grandnephew
/ˈɡrænnefjuː/noun
उच्चारण ग्रैन्नेफ़्यू
भतीजे या भांजे का बेटा, भतीजी या भांजी का बेटा
Core word
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a son of your nephew or niece
भतीजे या भांजे का बेटा, भतीजी या भांजी का बेटा
- The old poet left his house to his grandnephew.
- The old woman knitted a warm cap for her newborn grandnephew.
- The old man loved to take his grandnephew to the park.
+ 2 more examples
- Her grandnephew has just started school.
- He gave his grandnephew a book on birds for his birthday.
Synonyms great-nephew
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
grandnephew of + person
A grandnephew is the grandson of your brother or sister. Use of to name the great-uncle or great-aunt.
'Grandnephew' आपके भाई या बहन का पोता/नाती है। परदादा-परदादी आदि का नाम बताने के लिए 'of' आता है।
- He is the grandnephew of the famous poet.
- Radhika's grandnephew is learning the tabla.
my/his + grandnephew
A possessive links him to the great-uncle or great-aunt.
Possessive उसे बड़े चाचा/बुआ आदि से जोड़ता है।
- My grandnephew visited me during the holidays.
great-nephew (alternative)
Great-nephew is another common word with the same meaning. Grandnephew is also written as grand-nephew.
'Great-nephew' का भी वही अर्थ है। 'Grandnephew' को 'grand-nephew' भी लिखा जाता है।
- The old man left his house to his great-nephew.
grandnephew vs grandniece
Grandnephew is male; grandniece is female.
Grandnephew पुल्लिंग है; grandniece स्त्रीलिंग।
- She has a grandnephew and two grandnieces.
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adjective + grandnephew
youngonlyeldestbelovedfavourite
- The old lady's youngest grandnephew visits her often.
verb + grandnephew
meetgiftadoptteachname
- He gifted a bicycle to his grandnephew.
possessive + grandnephew
myherhistheirour
- Their grandnephew studies in London.
family relations
great-unclegreat-auntgrandniecenephewcousin
- A grandnephew calls the brother of his grandparent his granduncle.
grandnephew + milestone
birth ofwedding ofnaming ofeducation of
- The naming ceremony of her grandnephew was held at home.
उसके भतीजे के बेटे का नामकरण संस्कार घर पर हुआ।
grandnephew + relation
of his brotherof her sisterby marriagethrough his nephew
- He is her grandnephew through her brother's son.
वह उसके भाई के बेटे के माध्यम से उसका भतीजे का बेटा है।
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- The poet's grandnephew has published a book on his life.
कवि के भतीजे के बेटे ने उनके जीवन पर एक पुस्तक प्रकाशित की है।
- My grandnephew is five years old and loves cricket.
मेरा भतीजे का बेटा पाँच वर्ष का है और उसे क्रिकेट पसंद है।
- Radhika visited her grandnephew in Delhi last summer.
राधिका पिछली गर्मियों में दिल्ली में अपने भतीजे के बेटे से मिलने गई।
- The grandnephew inherited his great-uncle's library.
भतीजे के बेटे को अपने बड़े चाचा का पुस्तकालय विरासत में मिला।
- He told his grandnephew stories of the old city.
उसने अपने भतीजे के बेटे को पुराने शहर की कहानियाँ सुनाईं।
- The grandnephew read his great-uncle's letters with interest.
भतीजे के बेटे ने अपने बड़े चाचा के पत्र रुचि से पढ़े।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He is my grand nephew.
✓ He is my grandnephew.
Write grandnephew as one word (or great-nephew).
'Grandnephew' एक शब्द है (या 'great-nephew')।
✗ I have two grandnephew.
✓ I have two grandnephews.
After two use the plural.
Two के बाद plural आता है।