violin
/ˌvaɪəˈlɪn/noun
उच्चारण वायलिन
वायलिन, बेला
Basic word
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a musical instrument with four strings, that you hold under your chin and play with a bow
वायलिन, बेला
- He plays the violin.
- She has been learning the violin for three years.
- The sound of a violin drifted from the next room.
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- He tuned his violin before the concert began.
◇Word family
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vi·o·lin
§Grammar and usage
Keep the bowed string instruments by size: violin (smallest), viola, cello, double bass (largest).
गज़ से बजने वाले तार-वाद्य आकार के अनुसार याद रखिए: violin (सबसे छोटा), viola, cello, double bass (सबसे बड़ा)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Play second fiddle (have a less important position than somebody else), fit as a fiddle (in very good health); fiddle is an informal word for violin.
Idioms अक्सर पूछे जाते हैं: play second fiddle (किसी और से कम महत्वपूर्ण स्थिति में होना), fit as a fiddle (बहुत अच्छे स्वास्थ्य में, एकदम चुस्त); fiddle वायलिन का अनौपचारिक शब्द है।
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General knowledge
Dr L Subramaniam and Dr N Rajam are famous Indian violinists; the violin was adapted into Carnatic music in the 18th century.
डॉ. एल सुब्रमण्यम और डॉ. एन राजम प्रसिद्ध भारतीय वायलिन वादक हैं; अठारहवीं सदी में वायलिन को कर्नाटक संगीत में अपनाया गया।