great-grandson
/ˌɡreɪt ˈɡrænsʌn/noun
उच्चारण ग्रेट ग्रैन्सन
परपोता, परनाती
Core word
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the son of your grandson or granddaughter
परपोता, परनाती
- The old man held his great-grandson in his arms.
- Her great-grandson was born last week.
- The great-grandson was named after his great-grandfather.
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- She knitted a small blanket for her great-grandson.
- The old man's great-grandson plays cricket for the school.
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great-grandson (countable)
It is hyphenated and countable; the plural is great-grandsons.
यह hyphen वाला countable noun है; इसका plural great-grandsons है।
- He has a great-grandson called Arjun.
- Their great-grandsons play cricket in the lane.
the great-grandson of + person
'Of' names the ancestor, often a famous one.
'Of' पूर्वज का नाम बताता है, प्रायः किसी प्रसिद्ध व्यक्ति का।
- He is the great-grandson of a famous freedom fighter.
great-grandson's + noun
The possessive takes apostrophe + s.
Possessive रूप में apostrophe + s लगता है।
- The great-grandson's first day at school was a happy occasion.
great-grandson in a will or family story
The word often appears in inheritance and family-history contexts.
यह शब्द प्रायः विरासत और पारिवारिक इतिहास के संदर्भों में आता है।
- The land will pass to his great-grandson.
great-grandson vs great-granddaughter
Choose the word by the child's sex; great-grandchild covers both.
बच्चे के लिंग के अनुसार शब्द चुनें; great-grandchild दोनों के लिए है।
- She has one great-grandson and two great-granddaughters.
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adjective + great-grandson
eldestyoungestonlynewbornproud
- The old man held his newborn great-grandson with great care.
verb + great-grandson
holdteachblessnamemeet
- The grandfather taught his great-grandson how to fly a kite.
great-grandson + event
birthbirthdaythread ceremonyweddinggraduation
- The family gathered for the birthday of the great-grandson.
great-grandson + relation
great-granddaughtergrandsonsondescendant
- He has a great-grandson and a great-granddaughter.
great-grandson + attribute
livelyclevershynaughty
- The lively great-grandson ran around the courtyard all afternoon.
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- The old man smiled when his great-grandson touched his feet.
जब परपोते ने उनके पैर छुए तो बुज़ुर्ग मुस्कुराए।
- Radhika is the great-granddaughter, and her cousin Amit is the great-grandson of the same couple.
राधिका परपोती है और उसका चचेरा भाई अमित उसी दंपत्ति का परपोता है।
- A great-grandson is the son of one's grandson or granddaughter.
Great-grandson किसी के पोते या पोती का पुत्र होता है।
- The old watch was passed on to his great-grandson.
पुरानी घड़ी उसके परपोते को दे दी गई।
- The great-grandson plays on the same ground where his great-grandfather once played.
परपोता उसी मैदान पर खेलता है जहाँ उसके परदादा कभी खेले थे।
- Radhika's brother is the only great-grandson in the family, so he gets extra attention.
राधिका का भाई परिवार में अकेला परपोता है, इसलिए उसे विशेष ध्यान मिलता है।
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Great-grandson, grandson and descendant all name younger relatives at different distances.
Great-grandson, grandson और descendant अलग-अलग दूरी के छोटे रिश्तेदारों के नाम हैं।
Any person who comes from a given ancestor.
कोई भी व्यक्ति जो किसी पूर्वज की संतति हो।
- She is a descendant of a royal family.