fellow
/ˈfeləʊ/noun
उच्चारण फ़ेलो
आदमी, व्यक्ति
Basic word
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[C] old-fashioned, informal
a way of referring to a man or boy
आदमी, व्यक्ति
- a nice young fellow
- He is a decent fellow and always helps his neighbours.
- Who is that tall fellow standing by the gate?
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- The old fellow told us stories about the village.
Synonyms man person guy chap individual
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[C, usually pl.]
a person that you work with or that is like you; a person in the same situation
साथी, सहकर्मी
- her fellows at college
- Students and their fellows shared notes before the test.
- She was loved by her fellows at work.
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- He supported his fellows during the strike.
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[C]
a member of an academic or professional organization
फ़ेलो, सदस्य
- a Fellow of the Royal Society
- Dr Rao was elected a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences.
- Several fellows of the college attended the ceremony.
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- She became a fellow of the institute at the age of thirty.
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[only before noun]
used to describe somebody who is the same as you in some way, or in the same situation
साथी, सह-
- fellow students
- fellow citizens
- Our fellow passengers helped us find the right platform.
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- He thanked his fellow members for their support.
- Fellow travellers shared their food during the long journey.
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fellow + noun (adjective)
Before a noun, fellow means sharing a situation, place or activity with you.
संज्ञा से पहले fellow का अर्थ है आपके साथ किसी स्थिति, स्थान या गतिविधि में सहभागी।
- She thanked her fellow students.
- Fellow passengers helped the old man.
a fellow (noun)
As a noun it means a man or boy (old-fashioned), a companion, or a member of an academic or professional body.
संज्ञा के रूप में इसका अर्थ पुरुष या लड़का (पुराने ढंग का), साथी, या किसी शैक्षणिक/पेशेवर संस्था का सदस्य है।
- He is a pleasant fellow.
- She is a fellow of the Royal Society.
fellow + of + institution
Use of for the academic or professional body of which someone is a member.
जिस शैक्षणिक या पेशेवर संस्था का कोई सदस्य हो उसके लिए 'of' आता है।
- Dr Rao is a fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences.
- He became a fellow of the college.
fellow + feeling / countryman
It also appears in fixed phrases such as fellow feeling and fellow countryman.
यह fellow feeling और fellow countryman जैसे निश्चित वाक्यांशों में भी आता है।
- They shared a fellow feeling in grief.
- He met a fellow countryman abroad.
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fellow + noun
studentcitizenpassengerworkertraveller
- Kabir helped a fellow student with the notes.
adjective + fellow
goodpoorcleverolddecent
- He is a decent old fellow.
fellow + of
of the collegeof a societyof the academyof the universityof the association
- She is a fellow of the Indian National Science Academy.
fellowship
research fellowjunior fellowsenior fellowvisiting fellowpostdoctoral fellow
- Radhika works as a research fellow in a university.
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- He apologised to his fellow passengers for the delay.
उसने देरी के लिए अपने सहयात्रियों से क्षमा माँगी।
- The poor fellow was too tired to speak.
बेचारा आदमी बोलने के लिए बहुत थका हुआ था।
- Radhika was elected a fellow of the university.
राधिका को विश्वविद्यालय का फ़ेलो चुना गया।
- We must respect our fellow citizens, whatever their religion.
हमें अपने सहनागरिकों का सम्मान करना चाहिए, चाहे उनका धर्म कुछ भी हो।
- He felt a deep fellow feeling for the flood victims.
उसे बाढ़ पीड़ितों के प्रति गहरी सहानुभूति महसूस हुई।
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✗ All my fellows students came.
✓ All my fellow students came.
Fellow stays singular when used as an adjective before a plural noun.
Adjective के रूप में fellow बहुवचन संज्ञा से पहले भी एकवचन ही रहता है।
✗ She is fellow student of mine.
✓ She is a fellow student of mine.
A singular countable noun phrase needs the article a.
एकवचन गणनीय संज्ञा-पद से पहले article 'a' चाहिए।
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fel·low
§Grammar and usage
The noun fellowship means friendship or a paid post for research ('a research fellowship').
Noun fellowship का अर्थ मित्रता या शोध के लिए वेतनयुक्त पद है ('a research fellowship')।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Fellow students, fellow citizens, fellow passengers (people in the same group as you), fellow feeling (sympathy for people like you).
Collocation अक्सर पूछा जाता है: fellow students, fellow citizens, fellow passengers (आपके समूह के लोग), fellow feeling (आप जैसे लोगों के प्रति सहानुभूति)।
'A fellow feeling makes one wondrous kind.'
उक्ति 'A fellow feeling makes one wondrous kind'।
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General knowledge
Srinivasa Ramanujan was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 1918.
श्रीनिवास रामानुजन 1918 में Royal Society के Fellow (FRS) चुने गए।