heath
/hiːθ/noun
उच्चारण हीथ
झाड़ीदार बंजर भूमि, खुला घास का मैदान
Core word
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[C] especially British
a large area of open land that is not used for farming and is covered with rough grass and low bushes
झाड़ीदार बंजर भूमि, खुला घास का मैदान
- They went for a walk on the heath.
- Hampstead Heath in London
- The Brontë sisters loved walking on the windswept heath near their home.
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- Sheep graze freely on the open heath in summer.
- Much of the heath was damaged by a fire last year.
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[U, C]
a low bush with small flowers that grows on heaths
हीथ (बंजर भूमि की एक छोटी फूलदार झाड़ी)
- The hills were purple with heath and heather.
- Purple heath covered the open moor in September, and the whole hillside looked beautiful.
- Heath grows well on poor, acidic soil.
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- Bees were busy among the pink heath flowers on the hillside.
- The gardener planted some heath along the edge of the rock garden.
Synonyms heather
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heath (countable noun): open land
A heath is a large area of open, wild land covered with rough grass and low bushes. It is common in British writing and is not farmed.
Heath खुले, जंगली भू-भाग का बड़ा क्षेत्र है जिस पर खुरदरी घास और छोटी झाड़ियाँ होती हैं। यह British लेखन में आम है और यहाँ खेती नहीं होती।
- The poem describes a lonely heath in winter.
- Sheep grazed on the wild heath.
heath (plant): heather family
Heath is also the name of a low bush with small purple or pink flowers that grows on such land. This sense is mainly used in botany.
Heath उस छोटी झाड़ी का भी नाम है जिस पर छोटे बैंगनी या गुलाबी फूल लगते हैं और जो ऐसी भूमि पर उगती है। यह अर्थ मुख्यतः वनस्पति-विज्ञान में प्रयुक्त होता है।
- The heath was purple with flowers in August.
- Bees visited the flowering heath.
on / across the heath
Use on or across for position and movement over a heath, which is a wide, open space with few trees.
Heath पर स्थिति और उस पर चलने के लिए 'on' या 'across' आता है, क्योंकि यह चौड़ा खुला स्थान है जिसमें कम पेड़ होते हैं।
- The travellers walked across the heath at dusk.
- Mist rose on the heath in the morning.
heath vs moor vs meadow
A heath is dry open land with low bushes, a moor is higher wet upland, and a meadow is a grassy field used for hay or grazing. These landscape words are not interchangeable.
Heath शुष्क खुली भूमि है जिस पर छोटी झाड़ियाँ होती हैं, moor ऊँची नम भूमि है, और meadow घास का मैदान है। ये भू-दृश्य शब्द एक-दूसरे की जगह नहीं लेते।
- The heath was dry, but the meadow beside the river was green.
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adjective + heath
openwildwindsweptbarrenpurple
- A windswept heath stretched to the horizon.
verb + heath
crosswalk onwander overroamride across
- They wandered over the heath for hours.
heath + noun
heath landheath fireheath flowerheath path
- A heath fire spread quickly in the dry summer.
famous in literature
the heath at nighta storm on the heatha lonely heatha misty heath
- In the play, the king wanders over a stormy heath.
heath + preposition
on the heathacross the heathover the heathbeyond the heath
- The wind swept over the heath all night.
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- Radhika's English textbook included a poem about a storm on the heath.
राधिका की अंग्रेज़ी पाठ्यपुस्तक में heath पर आए तूफ़ान की एक कविता थी।
- The shepherd lived alone beside a wide heath.
चरवाहा एक चौड़ी heath के किनारे अकेला रहता था।
- In British novels, a heath often suggests loneliness and wildness.
British उपन्यासों में heath प्रायः अकेलेपन और जंगलीपन का भाव देती है।
- Walkers followed a path across the heath towards the village.
पैदल यात्री heath के आर-पार बने रास्ते से गाँव की ओर चले।
- Wild ponies roam freely on the heath.
जंगली टट्टू heath पर आज़ादी से घूमते हैं।
- The writer sets the opening scene on a foggy heath.
लेखक ने आरंभिक दृश्य कोहरे से ढकी heath पर रखा है।