neigh
/neɪ/verb
उच्चारण ने
(घोड़े का) हिनहिनाना
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Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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[I]
(of a horse) to make a long high sound
(घोड़े का) हिनहिनाना
- The horse neighed loudly.
- The horses neighed loudly when they heard the sound of the stable door.
- The horse neighed when it saw its owner.
+ 2 more examples
- We heard a pony neigh in the distance.
- Several horses began to neigh as the cart rolled in.
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[C]
a long high sound made by a horse
हिनहिनाहट
- a loud neigh
- We heard a loud neigh from the field behind the house.
- The horse gave a loud neigh and stamped its foot.
+ 2 more examples
- A soft neigh came from the stable.
- The neigh of the stallion rang across the fields.
Synonyms whinny nicker
§Structures (grammar patterns) 6
neigh (verb)
A horse neighs; the verb is intransitive and has no object.
घोड़ा 'neigh' करता है; यह अकर्मक verb है और इसका object नहीं होता।
- The horse neighed loudly at the gate.
- Horses neigh when they are afraid.
a neigh (noun, countable)
As a noun, a neigh is the sound itself; a loud neigh, a soft neigh.
Noun के रूप में 'a neigh' स्वयं ध्वनि है; a loud neigh, a soft neigh।
- We heard a loud neigh from the stable.
neigh + at sb / sth
Neigh at shows to whom or what the horse is calling.
'Neigh at' बताता है कि घोड़ा किसे या किस पर पुकार रहा है।
- The mare neighed at her foal.
neigh vs whinny vs bray
Neigh is the common horse sound; whinny is a softer, higher one; bray is the sound of a donkey.
'Neigh' घोड़े की सामान्य आवाज़ है; 'whinny' धीमी और ऊँची है; 'bray' गधे की आवाज़ है।
- The donkey brayed while the horse neighed.
pronunciation and spelling
Neigh sounds like nay and is spelt with gh; do not confuse it with neighbour.
'Neigh' का उच्चारण 'nay' जैसा है और spelling में gh है; इसे neighbour से न मिलाएँ।
- The neigh of the horse woke the neighbour.
neigh (verb forms)
The forms are neigh, neighed, neighed, neighing; the past tense is regular.
इसके रूप neigh, neighed, neighed, neighing हैं; past tense नियमित है।
- The horse has neighed all morning.
+Collocations 6
adverb + neigh
loudlysoftlyexcitedlynervouslysuddenly
- The horse neighed nervously at the thunder.
horse + neigh
stallion neighsmare neighsfoal neighspony neighs
- The pony neighed at the children.
neigh + noun
a neigh of joya neigh of paina neigh of fear
- A neigh of fear came from the burning stable.
hear + neigh
hear a neighgive a neighlet out a neighanswer with a neigh
- The horse answered with a neigh.
neigh + preposition
neigh atneigh toneigh inneigh with
- The horse neighed in delight.
neigh + reason
neigh with joyneigh in fearneigh in angerneigh for food
- The hungry horse neighed for its fodder.
“More examples 6
- The soldier's horse neighed as the bugle sounded.
बिगुल बजते ही सैनिक का घोड़ा हिनहिना उठा।
- Radhika heard a neigh from the field behind the school.
राधिका ने स्कूल के पीछे के मैदान से घोड़े की हिनहिनाहट सुनी।
- The groom's horse neighed and stamped its feet.
दूल्हे का घोड़ा हिनहिनाया और अपने पैर पटके।
- A distant neigh echoed across the valley.
घाटी में दूर से एक हिनहिनाहट गूँजी।
- The foal neighed softly at its mother.
बछेड़े ने अपनी माँ को देखकर धीरे से हिनहिनाया।
- The horses neighed in excitement when the race began.
दौड़ शुरू होते ही घोड़े उत्साह में हिनहिना उठे।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Neigh, whinny and bray are animal calls, but they belong to different animals and moods.
Neigh, whinny और bray पशुओं की आवाज़ें हैं, पर वे अलग पशुओं और मनोदशाओं की हैं।
AaSpelling
Spelling and pronunciation: neigh, with a silent gh, /neɪ/; homophone of nay (no).
Spelling और pronunciation में neigh, silent gh के साथ, /neɪ/; nay (नहीं) का homophone।
?Which word?
Keep the silent-gh set: neigh, weigh, sleigh, eight, night.
Silent-gh समूह याद रखिए: neigh, weigh, sleigh, eight, night।
§Grammar and usage
Animal sounds, asked very often: horses neigh, donkeys bray, lions roar, elephants trumpet, dogs bark, cats mew, cows moo or low, sheep bleat, wolves howl, snakes hiss, frogs croak, owls hoot, crows caw.
जानवरों की आवाज़ें बहुत पूछी जाती हैं: horses neigh, donkeys bray, lions roar, elephants trumpet, dogs bark, cats mew, cows moo या low, sheep bleat, wolves howl, snakes hiss, frogs croak, owls hoot, crows caw।