Vocabulary Spotlight
Beseech
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: विनती करना या अनुरोध करना (Vinti karna ya anurodh karna) – To ask someone urgently and fervently to do something; to beg or implore.
Pronunciation
[bih-seech]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Beg – भीख मांगना (bheekh mangna)
Related Words
Entreat – प्रार्थना करना (prarthna karna)
Word Origin
“Beseech” Middle English aur Old English ke “besechen” se aaya hai, jo kisi cheez ke liye vinamr prarthna karne ka arth deta hai.
– “Beseech” originates from Middle and Old English “besechen,” meaning to earnestly request or implore.
Word Family
Verb: Beseeching – विनती करना (vinti karna)
Adjective: Beseeching – विनम्र प्रार्थना (vinamr prarthna)
Usage Examples
1. Usne apne parents se beseech kiya ki usse party mein jane de.
– He beseeched his parents to let him go to the party.
2. Sheher ke logon ne government se help ke liye beseech kiya.
– The townspeople beseeched the government for help.
Cultural Note
India mein, kisi cheez ke liye kisi elder ya respected vyakti se beseech karna, yaani vinamr roop se request karna, ek pramukh sanskriti hai.
In Context
“Beseech” ka use tab hota hai jab koi kisi se kuch earnestly ya urgent tareeke se request kare, jaise kisi se madad ya support ki prarthna karna.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Beseech” ka kya matlab hai?
“Beseech” shabd ka origin kya hai?