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semi-

/ˈsemi/prefix

उच्चारण सेमी

अर्ध-, आधा; आंशिक रूप से

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  1. 1

    half; partly

    अर्ध-, आधा; आंशिक रूप से

    • A semicircle is half of a circle.
    • The road was semi-dark after sunset.
    • Radhika lives in a semi-detached house.
  2. 2

    not completely; to some degree

    अर्ध-, कुछ हद तक

    • He gave a semi-serious answer.
    • The village has a semi-urban look.
§Grammar and usage

Grammar: semi- is joined to a word without a space; a hyphen is used before a vowel or a capital letter, as in 'semi-independent'.

Grammar: semi- को शब्द से बिना space के जोड़ा जाता है; vowel या capital letter से पहले hyphen लगता है, जैसे 'semi-independent'।