sojourn
/ˈsɒdʒən/noun
उच्चारण सॉजन
अस्थायी प्रवास, कुछ समय का ठहराव
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noun
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[C] formal or literary
a temporary stay in a place away from home
अस्थायी प्रवास, कुछ समय का ठहराव
- During his sojourn in London, Gandhi studied law.
- a brief sojourn in the hills
- Her sojourn in Paris lasted only three months.
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- The poet's sojourn in the mountains inspired his best work.
- After a short sojourn in Goa, they returned to work.
verb
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[I] ~ (in/at…) literary
to stay in a place for a time
कुछ समय के लिए ठहरना, प्रवास करना
- The poet sojourned at the ashram for a year.
- The traveller sojourned in Varanasi for a month to study music.
- Pilgrims sojourn in the guest house for a few days.
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- The artist sojourned in Jaipur before moving to Delhi.
- They sojourned at a village near the river during the holidays.
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Keep apart: sojourn (a temporary stay), residence (a permanent home), pilgrimage (a journey to a holy place), expedition (a journey for a purpose).
अलग रखिए: sojourn (अस्थायी ठहराव), residence (स्थायी निवास), pilgrimage (तीर्थयात्रा), expedition (किसी उद्देश्य से यात्रा)।
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A temporary stay in a place.
'किसी जगह अस्थायी ठहराव' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।