miller
/ˈmɪlə(r)/noun
उच्चारण मिलर
चक्की वाला, आटा-चक्की चलाने वाला
Core word
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a person who owns or works in a mill for making flour
चक्की वाला, आटा-चक्की चलाने वाला
- The miller ground the farmers' wheat into flour.
- In the story, the miller's son became a rich man.
- The miller sold flour to the bakers in the town.
+ 2 more examples
- The miller worked from dawn to dusk at the mill.
- A miller and his donkey are the heroes of the folk tale.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
miller (countable noun)
A person who owns or works in a mill that grinds grain into flour.
वह व्यक्ति जो अनाज पीसकर आटा बनाने वाली चक्की का मालिक हो या उसमें काम करे।
- The miller ground wheat into flour.
- Three millers work in this village.
the miller's + noun
Possessive: the miller's wife, the miller's sack. It is common in tales.
Possessive रूप: the miller's wife, the miller's sack। कहानियों में यह आम है।
- The miller's daughter married a farmer.
a miller of + grain
To say what he grinds, use 'of': a miller of wheat, a miller of rice.
वह क्या पीसता है यह बताने के लिए 'of' आता है: a miller of wheat, a miller of rice।
- He is a well-known miller of millet.
Miller as a surname
The common English surname Miller began as the job name, and a capital letter is used for it.
अंग्रेज़ी का प्रचलित उपनाम Miller इसी व्यवसाय के नाम से बना है और इसे capital letter से लिखा जाता है।
- Mr Miller teaches history at our school.
+Collocations 5
adjective + miller
villagelocalhonestwealthyflour
- The village miller was respected by everyone.
verb + miller
payhirevisittrustmeet
- Farmers pay the miller in grain.
miller + noun
wifesonshopstonetale
- The miller's tale is humorous.
preposition + miller
tofrombyfor
- She sold her wheat to the miller.
miller + job words
flour millgrainstonewheel
- The miller repaired the stone wheel of the old flour mill.
“More examples 6
- The miller weighed the grain before grinding it.
चक्की वाले ने पीसने से पहले अनाज तौला।
- Radhika's grandfather was a miller in a small town in Haryana.
राधिका के दादाजी हरियाणा के एक छोटे कस्बे में चक्की चलाने वाले थे।
- In the story, a clever miller tricked the greedy king.
कहानी में एक चतुर चक्की वाले ने लालची राजा को चकमा दिया।
- Millers across the district asked for lower electricity rates.
ज़िले भर के चक्की मालिकों ने बिजली की कम दरों की माँग की।
- The miller was covered with white flour dust.
चक्की वाला सफ़ेद आटे की धूल से ढका हुआ था।
- Nowadays most millers use electric machines instead of water wheels.
आजकल अधिकांश चक्की वाले पन-चक्की की जगह बिजली की मशीनें इस्तेमाल करते हैं।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The miller grind the wheat daily.
✓ The miller grinds the wheat daily.
A singular subject takes -s on the present simple verb.
Singular subject के साथ present simple की क्रिया में -s लगता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These words name people who work with grain at different stages.
ये शब्द अनाज के अलग-अलग चरणों में काम करने वालों को बताते हैं।