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hubby

/ˈhʌbi/noun

उच्चारण हबी

पति (प्यार या अनौपचारिक रूप से)

Core word

noun
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    [C] informal

    a husband; used by a wife or by friends in a friendly or affectionate way

    पति (प्यार या अनौपचारिक रूप से)

    • She is going to the market with her hubby.
    • My hubby makes the best tea in the house.
    • Her hubby cooks on Sundays so that she can rest.
    + 2 more examples
    • I'll ask my hubby to pick up the children from school.
    • Radhika introduced her hubby to the new neighbours.

    Synonyms husband

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

hubby (informal noun)

Hubby is an affectionate, informal word for husband, used by a wife or friends. Do not use it in formal writing.

Hubby पति के लिए स्नेहपूर्ण, informal शब्द है, जिसे पत्नी या मित्र प्रयोग करते हैं। औपचारिक लेखन में इसका प्रयोग न करें।

  • My hubby cooks on Sundays.
  • She introduced her hubby to the guests.

my / her / your hubby

It is usually used with a possessive word and is rarely used as a form of address.

यह प्रायः possessive शब्द के साथ आता है और सम्बोधन के रूप में कम प्रयोग होता है।

  • Ask your hubby to pick up the kids.

hubby and wifey

Informal and playful, the pair appears in social media and light conversation.

Informal और मज़ाकिया, यह जोड़ी social media और हल्की बातचीत में आती है।

  • Hubby and wifey are going on holiday.

formal alternatives

In exam answers and official letters, write husband.

परीक्षा के उत्तरों और सरकारी पत्रों में husband लिखें।

  • Her husband works at a bank.
+Collocations 5

possessive + hubby

myheryourourtheir

  • Her hubby drives her to work.

adjective + hubby

lovelysupportivenewbusydoting

  • She has a supportive hubby.

verb + hubby

asktellthankcallmiss

  • She called her hubby to say she was late.

pair with hubby

wifeykidsin-lawsmother-in-law

  • Hubby and the kids went to the fair.

hubby + verb

cookdrivehelpsnorefix

  • Her hubby fixes the tap whenever it leaks.
“More examples 5
  • Radhika's friend said her hubby loved making tea.

राधिका की सहेली ने कहा कि उसके पति को चाय बनाना पसंद है।

  • I will check with hubby before accepting the invitation.

निमंत्रण स्वीकार करने से पहले मैं पति से पूछ लूँगी।

  • My hubby took the day off for my birthday.

मेरे पति ने मेरे जन्मदिन पर छुट्टी ली।

  • She posted a photo of her hubby on the beach.

उसने अपने पति की समुद्र तट पर तस्वीर डाली।

  • Meera told the group that her hubby had planned a surprise trip to Shimla.

मीरा ने समूह को बताया कि उसके पति ने शिमला की एक अचानक यात्रा की योजना बनाई है।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ My hubby and me went to the fair.

✓ My hubby and I went to the fair.

The subject of the sentence takes I, not me.

वाक्य के कर्ता के रूप में I आता है, me नहीं।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These words name a married man at different levels of formality.

ये शब्द विवाहित पुरुष के लिए अलग-अलग औपचारिकता में हैं।

hubby

Informal and affectionate.

Informal और स्नेहपूर्ण।

  • My hubby is cooking.

husband

The standard word, for any style.

मानक शब्द, हर शैली के लिए।

  • Her husband is a doctor.

spouse

Formal and gender-neutral for husband or wife.

औपचारिक और लिंग-निरपेक्ष, पति या पत्नी के लिए।

  • Write your spouse's name.