manor
/ˈmænə(r)/noun
उच्चारण मैनर
जागीर, हवेली
Core word
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(also manor house) a large country house surrounded by land that belongs to it; an area of land with a manor house on it
जागीर, हवेली
- an old manor house
- The old manor stood among the trees at the end of the long drive.
- The family lived in a grand manor for over two hundred years.
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- The manor is now a hotel with beautiful gardens.
- Villagers once paid rent to the lord of the manor.
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a manor / manor house
A manor is a large country house with land around it, historically the home of a lord. The words manor house describe the building itself.
Manor गाँव में बड़े भू-भाग वाला विशाल घर है, जो ऐतिहासिक रूप से किसी सामंत का निवास होता था। Manor house इमारत को दर्शाता है।
- The old manor stands at the edge of the village.
- They rented a manor house in the hills for the wedding.
lord of the manor
The lord of the manor was the man who owned the estate in medieval England. The phrase is also used jokingly for a man who acts as the boss at home.
Lord of the manor मध्यकालीन इंग्लैंड में जागीर का स्वामी होता था। यह वाक्यांश घर में मालिक की तरह व्यवहार करने वाले पुरुष के लिए मज़ाक में भी प्रयुक्त होता है।
- The lord of the manor collected rent from the farmers.
- He sat there like the lord of the manor, waiting to be served.
on my manor (British slang)
In British police slang, a manor is the area a police officer or gang controls. 'On my manor' means in my area.
ब्रिटिश पुलिस की बोलचाल में manor वह क्षेत्र है जो किसी अधिकारी या गिरोह के नियंत्रण में हो। 'On my manor' का अर्थ 'मेरे इलाक़े में' है।
- The inspector said no crime would be allowed on his manor.
manorial (adjective)
The adjective manorial describes the system of land and services around a manor in medieval times.
विशेषण manorial मध्यकाल में manor के आसपास की भूमि और सेवाओं की व्यवस्था का वर्णन करता है।
- Historians study the manorial system of medieval Europe.
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adjective + manor
oldmedievalgrandruinedcountryTudor
- A ruined Tudor manor stood beside the lake.
manor + noun
housefarmgroundsgatecourt
- The manor grounds are open to visitors on Sundays.
verb + manor
owninheritrestorevisitlive insell
- The family inherited the manor from an uncle.
noun + of the manor
lord of the manorlady of the manorsteward of the manor
- The lady of the manor welcomed the guests at the door.
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- The film was shot in a historic manor house in Rajasthan.
फ़िल्म की शूटिंग राजस्थान की एक ऐतिहासिक हवेली-नुमा manor house में हुई।
- The manor has been in the same family for eleven generations.
वह manor ग्यारह पीढ़ियों से एक ही परिवार के पास है।
- Radhika read a novel set in an English manor in the nineteenth century.
राधिका ने उन्नीसवीं सदी के एक अंग्रेज़ manor पर आधारित उपन्यास पढ़ा।
- Peasants worked on the manor in return for protection.
किसान सुरक्षा के बदले manor पर काम करते थे।
- The manor was turned into a boarding school after the war.
युद्ध के बाद manor को आवासीय विद्यालय में बदल दिया गया।
- He walked through the manor gardens, enjoying the quiet.
वह शांति का आनंद लेते हुए manor के बाग़ों में टहला।
?Which word?
Homophone: manor and manner (way) are both /ˈmænə/.
Homophone: manor और manner (तरीका) दोनों /ˈmænə/ हैं।