No. 47 in Hindi
अध
The Hindi word "अध" means "half" or "incomplete."
In a sentence
अधपका आम खट्टा होता है।
A half-ripe mango is sour.
In this sentence, 'अध' (half) is used as a prefix to indicate that the mango is partially ripened.
अध-कटहल का स्वाद अनोखा होता है।
The taste of a half-mature jackfruit is unique.
'अध-' refers to something being partially in a state, here indicating a partially matured jackfruit.
अधमिट्टी का तेल ठीक से जलता नहीं है।
Oil mixed with soil doesn't burn well.
'अध-' in this sentence suggests something is partially or improperly combined, describing the oil as impure.
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