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Vocabulary Spotlight

Carrion

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: सड़ा-गला मांस (Sada-Gala Maans) – Decaying flesh of dead animals.

Pronunciation

[kar-ee-uhn]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Dead Meat – मृत मांस (Mrut Maans)
Rotting Flesh – सड़ता हुआ मांस (Sadta Hua Maans)

Related Words

Scavenger – मुर्दाखोर (Murdakhor)
Decay – सड़न (Sadan)

Word Origin

“Carrion” Latin se aya hai, aur iska matlab hai “dead flesh”. Yeh shabd pehle ke English mein bhi yahi matlab rakhta tha.

– “Carrion” originates from Latin, meaning “dead flesh,” and has retained this meaning in modern English.

Word Family

Noun: Carrion – सड़ा-गला मांस (Sada-Gala Maans)

Adjective: Carrion-eating – मुर्दाखोर (Murdakhor)

Usage Examples

1. Vultures carrion ko khaate hain aur paryavaran ko swachh rakhte hain.

– Vultures eat carrion and keep the environment clean.

2. Jungle mein kai prani carrion par nirbhar rehte hain.

– Many animals in the wild depend on carrion.

Cultural Note

India mein vultures aur kuch aur prani carrion par nirbhar rehte hain. Yeh ecosystem ke liye zaroori hote hain.

In Context

Carrion ka istemaal ecological studies aur nature documentaries mein aksar hota hai, jo scavengers aur unke role par charcha karte hain.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Carrion” ka kya matlab hai?

Decaying Flesh (सड़ा-गला मांस)
Fresh Meat (ताज़ा मांस)
Live Animals (जीवित जानवर)
Plant Matter (पौधे का पदार्थ)

‘Decaying Flesh’ sahi jawab hai kyunki carrion ka matlab hota hai sadta hua ya sda hua maans.

“Carrion” ka origin kis bhasha se hai?

French (फ्रेंच)
Latin (लैटिन)
Greek (यूनानी)
German (जर्मन)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki carrion shabd Latin se aaya hai jiska matlab hota hai “dead flesh”.

Carrion ke liye kaun sa shabd synonym nahi hai?

Dead Meat (मृत मांस)
Rotting Flesh (सड़ता हुआ मांस)
Fresh Food (ताज़ा खाना)
Decaying Flesh (सड़ा-गला मांस)

‘Fresh Food’ sahi jawab hai kyunki carrion sadte hue ya mar chuke janvaron ke maans ko darshata hai.