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sunrise

/ˈsʌnraɪz/noun

उच्चारण सन्राइज़

सूर्योदय

Basic word

noun
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    [U, C]

    the time when the sun first appears in the sky in the morning; the colours in the sky at this time

    सूर्योदय

    • We started at sunrise.
    • We woke up before sunrise to see the Taj Mahal in the early light.
    • The sunrise over the Bay of Bengal was a golden red.
    + 1 more example
    • Farmers begin work at sunrise and rest in the afternoon heat.

    Synonyms dawn daybreak first light sunup morning

    Opposite sunset dusk sundown

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

dawn daybreak first light sunup morning

Antonyms

sunset dusk sundown

?Which word?

Keep the dawn words: dawn, daybreak, first light, crack of dawn (very early).

भोर के शब्द याद रखिए: dawn, daybreak, first light, crack of dawn (बहुत सवेरे)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Sunrise industry (a new industry that is growing fast, like renewable energy), from sunrise to sunset.

Collocations: sunrise industry (तेज़ी से बढ़ता नया उद्योग, जैसे नवीकरणीय ऊर्जा, उदीयमान उद्योग), from sunrise to sunset।

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General knowledge

Arunachal Pradesh is called the 'Land of the Rising Sun' in India because it sees the earliest sunrise (at Dong); Japan is called the 'Land of the Rising Sun'; the sun rises in the east because the earth rotates from west to east.

अरुणाचल प्रदेश भारत में 'उगते सूर्य की भूमि' कहलाता है क्योंकि यहाँ सबसे पहले सूर्योदय होता है (डोंग में); जापान को 'उगते सूर्य का देश' कहा जाता है; सूर्य पूर्व में उगता है क्योंकि पृथ्वी पश्चिम से पूर्व की ओर घूमती है।