book
US
/bʊk/
UK
/bʊk/
Meaning
A set of written or printed pages joined together, usually with a cover, that you can read.
पढ़ने के लिए लिखे या छपे पन्नों का ऐसा संग्रह, जो आमतौर पर एक कवर में बँधा होता है।
Examples
“She borrowed a book about Indian history from the library.”
“I finished the book on my train journey.”
“The children read a short booklet about road safety.”
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Not natural: I borrowed a book to my friend.
Better: I borrowed a book from my friend.
Borrow means receive something temporarily; use from for the person who lends it.
Borrow का मतलब कुछ समय के लिए लेना है; जो व्यक्ति देता है, उसके लिए from इस्तेमाल करें।
Not natural: She is reading book about science.
Better: She is reading a book about science.
Book is a singular countable noun, so it usually needs an article such as a or the.
Book एक गिनने योग्य एकवचन संज्ञा है, इसलिए इसके पहले आमतौर पर a या the लगता है।
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Book is usually countable: say a book, two books, or the book, rather than book alone.
Book आमतौर पर गिनने योग्य होता है: a book, two books या the book कहें, सिर्फ book नहीं।