Vocabulary Spotlight
Adore
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: पूजा करना (Pooja karna) – To deeply love or respect someone or something.
Pronunciation
[uh-dawr]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Worship – आराधना करना (aaradhana karna)
Related Words
Revere – सम्मान करना (samman karna)
Word Origin
“Adore” Latin aur Old French se aaya hai. Latin shabd “adorare” ka matlab hai “to pray to”. English mein iska istemaal 14th century se hai.
Word Family
Verb: Adore – पूजा करना (pooja karna)
Noun: Adoration – पूजन (poojan)
Adjective: Adoring – पूजा करने वाला (pooja karne wala)
Usage Examples
1. Uska parivaar apne devi-devtaon ko bahut adore karta hai.
– Her family adores their deities deeply.
2. Bachon ko woh apne dil se adore karti hai.
– She adores children with all her heart.
Cultural Note
Bharat mein, “adore” shabd religious aur emotional context mein aksar use hota hai, jaise bhagwan ya parivaar ke liye deep love dikhane ke liye.
In Context
“Adore” ka use zyada tar religious aur personal feelings ke liye hota hai, jab kisi ke prati bahut hi gehera love ho.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Adore” ka kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Adore” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?