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harpist

/ˈhɑːpɪst/noun

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हार्प-वादक, वीणा-वादक

Core word

noun
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    a person who plays the harp

    हार्प-वादक, वीणा-वादक

    • The harpist played softly during the dinner.
    • Radhika dreams of becoming a professional harpist.
    • A harpist performed at the opening of the festival.
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    • The orchestra is looking for a new harpist.
    • The harpist's fingers moved quickly over the strings.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

harpist (countable noun)

A harpist is a person who plays the harp; the plural is harpists.

Harpist वह व्यक्ति है जो harp बजाता है; इसका plural 'harpists' है।

  • The harpist sat at the front of the stage.
  • Two harpists played in the orchestra.

a harpist in / with an orchestra

Use in or with a group to say where the musician plays.

संगीतकार कहाँ बजाता है, यह बताने के लिए समूह के साथ 'in' या 'with' आता है।

  • She is a harpist in the city orchestra.
  • He toured Europe as a harpist with a folk group.

harpist + noun / noun + harpist

It can be preceded by a descriptive word such as a nationality or a skill level.

इससे पहले राष्ट्रीयता या कौशल-स्तर बताने वाला शब्द आ सकता है।

  • The young Welsh harpist won the competition.

word family: harp, harpist, harping

The noun harp is the instrument, harpist is the player, and to harp on means to keep talking about something.

'Harp' वाद्य है, 'harpist' बजाने वाला, और 'harp on' का अर्थ किसी बात को बार-बार दोहराना है।

  • The harpist stopped playing when the audience coughed.
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adjective + harpist

professionaltalentedyoungfamousblindclassical

  • A talented harpist played at the wedding.

harpist + verb

playsperformsaccompaniestunespractises

  • The harpist accompanied the singer on stage.

verb + harpist

hireinvitelisten totrain asbecome

  • The college invited a harpist for its annual day.

harpist + preposition phrase

harpist in the orchestraharpist at the concertharpist from Ireland

  • The harpist from Ireland gave a short talk before playing.
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  • The harpist's fingers moved softly over the strings.

Harpist की उँगलियाँ तारों पर धीरे-धीरे चल रही थीं।

  • Radhika had never seen a harpist before she went to the music festival.

संगीत समारोह में जाने से पहले राधिका ने कभी harpist नहीं देखा था।

  • It takes many years of practice to become a good harpist.

अच्छा harpist बनने में कई वर्षों का अभ्यास लगता है।

  • The harpist carried her large instrument in a special case.

Harpist अपना बड़ा वाद्य एक विशेष संदूक में ले जाती थी।

  • The audience clapped for a long time after the harpist finished.

Harpist के बजाना समाप्त करने के बाद दर्शक देर तक तालियाँ बजाते रहे।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These words name musicians who play different instruments, and the ending -ist often marks a player.

ये शब्द अलग-अलग वाद्य बजाने वाले संगीतकारों के नाम हैं, और -ist प्रायः बजाने वाले को दर्शाता है।

harpist

A person who plays the harp, a large stringed instrument.

वह व्यक्ति जो harp, एक बड़ा तार वाला वाद्य, बजाता है।

  • The harpist played in the garden.

pianist

A person who plays the piano.

Piano बजाने वाला व्यक्ति।

  • The pianist rehearsed all morning.

violinist

A person who plays the violin.

Violin बजाने वाला व्यक्ति।

  • The violinist tuned her instrument.
◇Word family
harp noun