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loin

/lɔɪn/noun

उच्चारण लॉइन

कमर के पास का मांस

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, U]

    a piece of meat from the back or sides of an animal, near the tail

    कमर के पास का मांस

    • a loin of pork
  2. 2

    [plural] loins old-fashioned

    the part of the body around the hips, below the waist

    कटि, कमर (के नीचे का भाग)

    • He wore only a cloth around his loins.
Idioms 1

gird (up) your loins

(old-fashioned or humorous) to get ready to do something difficult

कमर कसना, किसी कठिन काम के लिए तैयार होना

  • The students girded up their loins for the final exams.
  • The team girded their loins for a tough match against the champions.
◇Word family
loincloth noun
§Grammar and usage

'gird up one's loins' means to prepare yourself for a difficult task, just like the Hindi 'कमर कसना'.

'gird up one's loins' का अर्थ है किसी कठिन काम के लिए तैयार होना, बिल्कुल हिंदी के 'कमर कसना' की तरह।