scholar
/ˈskɒlə(r)/noun
उच्चारण स्कॉलर
विद्वान, पंडित
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a person who knows a lot about a particular subject because they have studied it in detail
विद्वान, पंडित
- a Sanskrit scholar
- Scholars disagree about the date of the temple.
- He is a renowned scholar of ancient Indian history.
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- The scholar spent twenty years translating the old manuscripts.
- Scholars from many countries attended the conference on Tagore.
Synonyms academic intellectual expert
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a student who has been given a scholarship
छात्रवृत्ति पाने वाला छात्र
- Radhika is a Rhodes scholar.
- She studied at the university as a Commonwealth scholar.
- As a national scholar, she receives a monthly grant for her studies.
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- Only ten scholars were chosen from thousands of applicants.
- The school's scholars were honoured at the annual function.
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a scholar of + subject
Use 'of' to name the field in which the person has deep learning.
जिस विषय में व्यक्ति का गहरा ज्ञान हो उसे बताने के लिए 'of' आता है।
- He is a scholar of Sanskrit literature.
- Dr Rao was a scholar of medieval Indian history.
adjective + scholar
Describes the kind or standing of the scholar, such as 'renowned' or 'young'.
Adjective विद्वान की श्रेणी या प्रतिष्ठा बताता है, जैसे 'renowned' या 'young'।
- A renowned scholar delivered the annual lecture.
scholar (student with a scholarship)
The word also means a student who gets money for study; the phrase 'research scholar' is common in India.
इस शब्द का अर्थ छात्रवृत्ति पाने वाला विद्यार्थी भी है; भारत में 'research scholar' प्रयोग आम है।
- Radhika is a research scholar at the university.
scholarly / scholarship
'Scholarly' is the adjective for work of a scholar; 'scholarship' is learning or a grant for study.
'Scholarly' विद्वान के काम का adjective है; 'scholarship' विद्या या अध्ययन के लिए मिलने वाली राशि है।
- Her scholarly article was praised, and she won a scholarship.
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adjective + scholar
leadingeminentdistinguishedvisitingclassical
- A visiting scholar from Delhi University lectured on poetry.
verb + scholar
becometrain ashonourappointconsult
- The government honoured the scholar with a medal.
noun + scholar
SanskritPersianUrdulawVedic
- He is a Vedic scholar of great repute.
scholar + noun
communitytraditiondebatecircle
- The finding caused debate in the scholar community.
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- Aryabhata was a scholar whose work in mathematics is still studied.
आर्यभट एक विद्वान थे जिनके गणित-संबंधी कार्य का आज भी अध्ययन होता है।
- The scholar spent twenty years translating the ancient text.
उस विद्वान ने प्राचीन ग्रंथ का अनुवाद करने में बीस वर्ष लगाए।
- Radhika was a gold-medal scholar in her school.
राधिका अपने स्कूल की स्वर्ण-पदक प्राप्त मेधावी छात्रा थी।
- Many scholars have written on Kabir's poems.
कई विद्वानों ने कबीर के दोहों पर लिखा है।
- A good scholar admits what he does not know.
एक अच्छा विद्वान स्वीकार करता है कि वह क्या नहीं जानता।
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✗ He is a scholar in Hindi.
✓ He is a scholar of Hindi.
Use 'of' to name the subject of study with 'scholar'.
'Scholar' के साथ अध्ययन का विषय बताने के लिए 'of' आता है।
✗ She is a scholarly student of research.
✓ She is a research scholar.
'Scholarly' describes works or manner; a research student is a 'scholar'.
'Scholarly' रचनाओं या शैली का वर्णन करता है; शोध करने वाला विद्यार्थी 'scholar' कहलाता है।
✗ He got a scholar to study abroad.
✓ He got a scholarship to study abroad.
The money for study is a 'scholarship', not a 'scholar'.
पढ़ाई के लिए मिलने वाली राशि 'scholarship' है, 'scholar' नहीं।
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One-word substitution
A learned person; money given to a student to help with studies is a scholarship.
'विद्वान व्यक्ति' के लिए यह शब्द आता है; पढ़ाई में मदद के लिए दी गई राशि scholarship है।