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treasure

/ˈtreʒə(r)/noun

उच्चारण ट्रेज़र

ख़ज़ाना, निधि; अनमोल व्यक्ति

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U, C]

    a collection of valuable things such as gold, silver and jewellery; highly valued objects; a person who is much loved or valued

    ख़ज़ाना, निधि; अनमोल व्यक्ति

    • buried treasure
    • national treasures

    Synonyms riches wealth hoard fortune jewel

verb
  1. 1

    [T]

    to have or keep something that you love and that is extremely valuable to you

    सँजोकर रखना

    • I treasure the memories of my school days.
    • Radhika treasures the pen her grandfather gave her on her tenth birthday.

    Synonyms cherish value prize hold dear adore

    Opposite neglect disregard despise

◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Keep the cherish words: treasure, cherish, prize, value, hold dear.

सँजोने के शब्द याद रखिए: treasure, cherish, prize, value, hold dear।

§Grammar and usage

Trea-sure, /ˈtreʒə/, with -ea- pronounced /e/ and -sure pronounced /ʒə/ (like measure, pleasure).

Trea-sure, /ˈtreʒə/, -ea- की ध्वनि /e/ और -sure की /ʒə/ (measure, pleasure की तरह)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

One man's trash is another man's treasure (something that one person thinks is worthless may be valuable to another).

कहावत अक्सर पूछी जाती है: one man's trash is another man's treasure (जो एक के लिए बेकार है वह दूसरे के लिए मूल्यवान हो सकता है)।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

A person in charge of the money of a club or organization is a treasurer; the government department that controls public money the treasury; a place where money is kept a treasury or exchequer.

क्लब या संगठन के धन का प्रभारी treasurer (कोषाध्यक्ष); सार्वजनिक धन नियंत्रित करने वाला सरकारी विभाग treasury (राजकोष); धन रखने की जगह treasury या exchequer।