kine
/kaɪn/noun
उच्चारण काइन
गायें, गौवंश
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[pl.] old use
cows
गायें, गौवंश
- The kine grazed in the meadow.
- In the old poem, the kine returned home at sunset.
- In the poem, the kine rest under a banyan tree at noon.
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- The old farmer led his kine to the river every morning.
- Songs about the kine and the cowherd are loved in many villages.
?Which word?
Keep the cattle words: kine, cattle (always plural: 'The cattle are grazing'), livestock, herd, bovine (connected with cows).
मवेशियों के शब्द याद रखिए: kine, cattle (सदा plural: 'The cattle are grazing'), livestock, herd, bovine (गाय से संबंधित)।
§Grammar and usage
Kine is an old plural of cow (like brethren for brother and oxen for ox); the modern plural is cows.
अक्सर पूछा जाता है: kine, cow का पुराना plural है (brother का brethren और ox का oxen की तरह); आधुनिक plural cows है।
Keep the old plurals together: kine (cows), oxen (ox), brethren (brothers, religious use), children (child), mice (mouse), geese (goose).
पुराने plurals साथ याद रखिए: kine (गायें), oxen (बैल), brethren (भाई, धार्मिक प्रयोग), children (बच्चे), mice (चूहे), geese (हंस)।