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of

/əv; ɒv/preposition

उच्चारण अव

का, की, के

Basic word

preposition
  1. 1

    belonging to somebody; relating to somebody; belonging to something; being part of something; used to show what something is made of or contains; used to show an amount or quantity; used to show the relationship between two things

    का, की, के

    • the capital of India
    • a cup of tea
    • made of gold
    + 5 more examples
    • the love of a mother
    • Please give me a glass of water.
    • The roof of the house leaked during the monsoon.
    • Most of the students passed the test.
    • She is the daughter of a farmer from Punjab.

    Synonyms belonging to from about concerning

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

belonging to from about concerning

§Grammar and usage

'of' with possession of things ('the roof of the house'), while 's is used for people and animals ('Radhika's book'); 'a friend of mine' (double possessive); one of + plural noun + singular verb ('One of the students is absent'); fixed prepositions: afraid of, aware of, capable of, consist of, fond of, full of, jealous of, proud of, tired of, accuse of, rob sb of, deprive of, die of (a disease), think of.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: चीज़ों के स्वामित्व के लिए 'of' ('the roof of the house'), जबकि लोगों और जानवरों के लिए 's ('Radhika's book'); 'a friend of mine' (double possessive); one of + plural noun + singular verb ('One of the students is absent'); निश्चित prepositions: afraid of, aware of, capable of, consist of, fond of, full of, jealous of, proud of, tired of, accuse of, rob sb of, deprive of, die of (रोग से), think of।