posthumous
/ˈpɒstjʊməs/adjective
उच्चारण पॉस्ट्युमस
मरणोपरांत, मृत्यु के बाद का
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happening, done, published or given after a person has died
मरणोपरांत, मृत्यु के बाद का
- Captain Vikram Batra received a posthumous Param Vir Chakra.
- the posthumous publication of her diaries
- a posthumous child (born after its father's death)
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- The poet's posthumous collection became a bestseller.
- He received a posthumous award for bravery.
- The artist's fame was largely posthumous.
Synonyms after death post-mortem
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post·hu·mous
With the silent h, pronounced /ˈpɒstjʊməs/ (not 'posthumus' or 'posthumious').
silent h के साथ, pronunciation /ˈpɒstjʊməs/ ('posthumus' या 'posthumious' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep apart posthumous (after death) and post-mortem (an examination of a body to find the cause of death).
Posthumous (मृत्यु के बाद) और post-mortem (मृत्यु का कारण जानने के लिए शव-परीक्षा) को अलग रखिए।
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One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: an award given after death is posthumous; a child born after its father's death is a posthumous child; a book published after the author's death is a posthumous work.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: मृत्यु के बाद दिया पुरस्कार posthumous; पिता की मृत्यु के बाद जन्मा बच्चा posthumous child; लेखक की मृत्यु के बाद छपी किताब posthumous work।