ताली बजावे tālī bajāvē

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Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

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  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

Hindi · g.v.

Earlier definition

Definition

To clap the hands, to beat time by clapping the hands.
To applaud, to rejoice, to deride, ridicule, to hoot.

Usual translation

  1. clap

Origin of the definition

बजाना bajānā (hindi)

To play (an instrument, a recording).
To strike (a bell, gong); to beat (a drum).
To clap (the hands).

H تالي ताली tālī [S. तालिका], s.f. Clapping the hands; tālī-bajānā, tālī pīṭnā, tālī mārnā, v.n. To clap the hands (in order to attract attention, or in approbation, or in delight, or in derision); to beat time by clapping the hands; to rejoice; to applaud; to deride, ridicule, to hoot: — tālī ek hāth-se bajnā, lit. 'A clapping to be produced with one hand'; an impossibility to be attempted: tālī ek hāth-se (or ek hāth-se tālī) nahīṅ bajtī, prov., It takes two hands to clap, 'it takes two to make a quarrel.'

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Sunday 25 February 2024
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