No. 920 in Hindi
भनक
Hint or inkling.
In a sentence
मुझे तुम्हारे आने की भनक पहले ही लग गई थी।
I had an inkling of your arrival beforehand.
Here, 'भनक' refers to a clue, intuition, or minor indication regarding someone's arrival or occurrence of an event.
पुलिस को चोर की भनक लग गई और उन्होंने एक जाल बिछा दिया।
The police got a hint about the thief and set up a trap.
In this case, 'भनक' is used to describe a hint or suspicion received by the police, leading to their action.
मुझे इस पूरे मामले की भनक तक नहीं लगी।
I didn’t get the slightest clue about the whole matter.
Here, 'भनक' denotes the absence of any clue or information reaching the person about the matter.
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