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southerly

/ˈsʌðəli/adjective

उच्चारण सदली

दक्षिणी, दक्षिण की ओर

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    in or towards the south

    दक्षिणी, दक्षिण की ओर

    • We drove in a southerly direction.
    • Kanyakumari is the most southerly point of mainland India.
  2. 2

    (of winds) blowing from the south

    दक्षिण से आने वाली (हवा)

    • a warm southerly wind
    • A cool southerly breeze blew across the beach in the evening.
noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a wind that blows from the south

    दक्षिणी हवा

    • A strong southerly brought rain to the coast.
    • The sailors waited for a southerly to fill their sails.
◇Word family
south nounsouthern adjective
§Grammar and usage

Usage: a southerly wind blows from the south, not towards it.

Southerly wind दक्षिण की ओर से आती है, दक्षिण की ओर नहीं जाती।