intermarry
/ˌɪntəˈmæri/verb
उच्चारण इन्टमैरी
अंतर्जातीय या अंतर्धार्मिक विवाह करना
Core word
- 1
[I] ~ (with sb)
to marry somebody of a different race, religion, caste or community
अंतर्जातीय या अंतर्धार्मिक विवाह करना
- Over the centuries the two communities intermarried freely.
- Traders who settled here intermarried with local families.
- In the past, people from different communities seldom intermarried in this region.
+ 1 more example
- Many groups on the coast have intermarried with settlers from abroad.
- 2
[I]
(of people who are closely related or belong to the same group) to marry each other
आपस में (अपने ही समूह या रिश्तेदारी में) विवाह करना
- The royal families of Europe often intermarried.
- Several clans in the valley intermarry freely, and nobody objects to it.
- The ruling families intermarried to keep their wealth within the group.
+ 2 more examples
- Members of the small tribe intermarried for generations.
- The villages are so close that their people often intermarry.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
intermarry + with + group
Two groups intermarry; one group intermarries with another, always with with.
दो समूह आपस में intermarry करते हैं; एक समूह दूसरे के साथ 'with' लगाकर intermarry करता है।
- The two communities have intermarried for centuries.
- The tribe often intermarried with its neighbours.
intermarry (no object)
It is intransitive and takes no direct object.
यह अकर्मक है और इसका कोई direct object नहीं होता।
- Families from different regions began to intermarry.
intermarry + adverb of frequency
Adverbs such as freely, rarely and often show how common it is.
freely, rarely और often जैसे adverbs बताते हैं कि यह कितना आम है।
- The castes rarely intermarried in the old days.
intermarriage (noun)
The noun is intermarriage: marriage between people of different groups or between close relatives.
Noun 'intermarriage' है: अलग-अलग समूहों या निकट संबंधियों के बीच विवाह।
- Intermarriage has blurred the old boundaries.
intermarry vs marry
Marry is for two individuals; intermarry is for the pattern between groups.
'Marry' दो व्यक्तियों के लिए है; 'intermarry' समूहों के बीच के चलन के लिए।
- Radhika married Arun; the two families have intermarried before.
+Collocations 4
adverb + intermarry
freelyrarelyoftenfrequentlygradually
- The two clans gradually began to intermarry.
intermarry + with
with neighbourswith localswith other casteswith other tribes
- Settlers intermarried with the local people.
groups that intermarry
familiescommunitiestribescastesreligions
- Several communities in the region intermarry.
allow / forbid + to intermarry
allowed toforbidden toencouraged tofree to
- Members of the group were forbidden to intermarry.
“More examples 6
- Radhika's grandparents said the two villages had always intermarried.
राधिका के दादा-दादी ने कहा कि दोनों गाँवों में हमेशा आपस में विवाह होते रहे हैं।
- Traders intermarried with the local families and settled there.
व्यापारियों ने स्थानीय परिवारों में विवाह किए और वहीं बस गए।
- In the past, royal houses often intermarried to build alliances.
पहले राजघराने गठबंधन बनाने के लिए अक्सर आपस में विवाह करते थे।
- The groups intermarried so much that their customs mixed.
समूहों में इतने विवाह हुए कि उनके रीति-रिवाज़ मिल गए।
- Historians study how the communities intermarried over time.
इतिहासकार अध्ययन करते हैं कि समुदायों में समय के साथ कैसे विवाह-संबंध बने।
- The two royal families intermarried for generations.
दोनों राजपरिवारों में पीढ़ियों तक विवाह-संबंध होते रहे।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ The two tribes intermarried among themselves with each other.
✓ The two tribes intermarried with each other.
Do not repeat the reciprocal idea; use with each other once.
परस्पर भाव को दोहराएँ नहीं; 'with each other' एक बार लिखें।
✗ Two communities intermarry between each other.
✓ Two communities intermarry with each other.
Intermarry takes with each other; between already means the same and is wrong here.
'Intermarry' के साथ 'with each other' आता है; यहाँ 'between' गलत है।
◇Word family
§Grammar and usage
Intermarry with somebody, not 'intermarry to somebody'.
Intermarry with somebody सही है, 'intermarry to somebody' गलत है।