No. 435 in Hindi
जव
The Hindi word "जव" means "barley" in English.
In a sentence
जव पास आता है तो हमें तैयार रहना चाहिए।
When the moment approaches, we should be ready.
Here, 'जव' means 'moment' indicating a specific point in time or occasion.
गांव में जव की खेती होती है।
Barley is cultivated in the village.
In this context, 'जव' refers to barley, which is a type of grain.
उसने जव पर ध्यान केंद्रित करने की सलाह दी।
He advised concentrating on the task at hand.
Here, 'जव' metaphorically refers to the immediate concern or focus of attention.
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