Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

blanket

Hindi translation:

कंबल, कम्बल

Added to glossary by swetlanka
Dec 3, 2007 09:41
16 yrs ago
English term

blanket

English to Hindi Other Tourism & Travel
This is a large piece of thick cloth for use as a bed covering enabling a person to retain natural body heat. I have found two variants of spelling कंबल and कम्बल. Which of them is better to use?

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कंबल, कम्बल

I think both of the words are correct.Please refer to the links also.
Example sentence:

भूकंप पीड़ितों के लिए राहत सामग्री लेकर भारतीय विमान बुधवार को पाकिस्तान पहुँचा जिसमें टैंट, कं�

सिर पर गठरी में खाने-पीने का सामान और कंधे पर रजाई कम्बल लादे हुए तीर्थयात्री जहाँ जगह मिल रही है व

Peer comment(s):

agree thyminfo (X) : Though I would say the spelling with anuswar is more correct! (sorry am on a Win2000 machine, can't put unicode text myself)!
23 mins
Thanks.
agree chandan mishra
27 mins
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agree Shaalini Bansal
37 mins
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agree Rajan Chopra
54 mins
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agree chaman4723 : Both the options are correct
1 hr
Thanks.
agree C.M. Rawal : दोनों रूप ठीक हैं, लेकिन आजकल पहला रूप अर्थात कंबल अधिक चलता है, परंतु ध्यान रखें कि आपके पाठ में इसे हर जगह इसी रूप में लिखा जाए और अन्य शब्द भी इसी तरीके से लिखे जाएँ, जैसे कि संबंध (सम्बन्ध नहीं) और प्रबंध (प्रबन्ध नहीं) आदि.
1 hr
Thanks. And you are right that it should be mentioned same everywhere.
agree Ramesh Bhatt : Yes, CM Rawal has given the full explanation. Half Ma and half Na are replaced by dots these days, though it is confusing why two sounds should be replaced by a single dot. This is the pure idiocy of Hindi Pundits, who don't know that foreignors might nee
5 hrs
Thanks.
agree Kumud Verma
22 hrs
Thanks.
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20 days

कंबल

A thick sheet (of cloth) used to cover onself from cold
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217 days

BLANKET

i NEED A BLANKET TICKET
Example sentence:

BALNKET TICKET IS ALWAYS EASY FOR A FOREIGN TOUR

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