mourner
/ˈmɔːnə(r)/noun
उच्चारण मॉर्नर
शोक मनाने वाला, मातमी, शवयात्री
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a person who attends a funeral, especially a relative or friend of the dead person
शोक मनाने वाला, मातमी, शवयात्री
- Thousands of mourners gathered for the singer's funeral.
- Mourners laid flowers at the memorial.
- Mourners dressed in white followed the procession.
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- The mourners wept quietly during the prayers.
- Hundreds of mourners paid their respects to the leader.
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mourner (countable noun)
A mourner is a person who attends a funeral or grieves for a dead person. It is used in the plural when talking about a crowd.
Mourner वह व्यक्ति है जो अंत्येष्टि में शामिल होता है या किसी मृतक के लिए शोक करता है। भीड़ के लिए इसका बहुवचन प्रयुक्त होता है।
- Hundreds of mourners gathered at the cremation ground.
- The chief mourner lit the funeral pyre.
mourner + at / for
Use 'at' with the event (at the funeral) and 'for' with the dead person (a mourner for the leader).
घटना के साथ 'at' (at the funeral) और मृतक के साथ 'for' (a mourner for the leader) आता है।
- The mourners at the funeral wore white.
- She was the only mourner for the old beggar.
chief mourner
The 'chief mourner' is the closest relative who leads the ceremony.
'Chief mourner' निकटतम संबंधी होता है जो संस्कार का नेतृत्व करता है।
- The eldest son was the chief mourner.
mourner vs mourn
'Mourner' is the noun for the person. 'Mourn' is the verb, and takes 'for' or 'over' with a person: 'mourn for him' or simply 'mourn him'.
'Mourner' व्यक्ति के लिए संज्ञा है। 'Mourn' क्रिया है, जो व्यक्ति के साथ सीधे या 'for' के साथ आती है: 'mourn him' या 'mourn for him'।
- The nation mourned the loss of its great scientist.
mourn / mourning (related forms)
'Mourn' is a verb, 'mourning' is the state of grief, and 'mournful' describes sad sounds or looks. 'Mourner' names only the person.
'Mourn' क्रिया है, 'mourning' शोक की अवस्था है और 'mournful' उदास स्वरों या भावों का वर्णन करता है। 'Mourner' केवल व्यक्ति को बताता है।
- The mourners observed a long period of mourning, and the music was mournful.
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adjective + mourner
silentgrievingchiefprofessionallone
- A lone mourner stood by the grave long after the others left.
group + mourners
hundreds ofthousands ofa group ofa crowd of
- Thousands of mourners lined the streets for the funeral procession.
verb + mourners
comfortgatherattendleadreceive
- The priest comforted the mourners after the ceremony.
mourners + verb
filed pastweptwore blackpaid their respectsarrived
- Mourners filed past the coffin to pay their last respects.
mourner + place
at the funeralat the cremation groundat the graveat the memorial
- The mourners at the cremation ground stood in silence.
mourner + feeling
sorrowgriefrespectsilencetears
- The mourners listened in silence as the poem was read.
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- The mourners wore white clothes as a sign of respect.
शोक मनाने वालों ने सम्मान के चिह्न के रूप में सफ़ेद कपड़े पहने थे।
- Radhika's grandmother was among the mourners at the village funeral.
राधिका की दादी गाँव की अंत्येष्टि में शोक मनाने वालों में शामिल थीं।
- Thousands of mourners gathered to say goodbye to the beloved teacher.
प्रिय शिक्षक को अंतिम विदाई देने के लिए हज़ारों शोकाकुल लोग इकट्ठा हुए।
- The mourners left quietly after the last rites.
अंतिम संस्कार के बाद शोक मनाने वाले चुपचाप चले गए।
- In some cultures, professional mourners are hired to weep at funerals.
कुछ संस्कृतियों में अंत्येष्टि में रोने के लिए पेशेवर मातमी बुलाए जाते हैं।
- The shopkeepers closed their shops, and every mourner carried a small lamp.
दुकानदारों ने दुकानें बंद कर दीं, और हर शोक मनाने वाले के हाथ में एक छोटा दीपक था।