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Vocabulary Spotlight

Aegis

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: संरक्षण (Sanrakshan) – Protection, backing, or support provided by an organization or person.

Pronunciation

[ee-jis]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Protection – सुरक्षा (suraksha)
Support – समर्थन (samarthan)

Related Words

Backing – सहायता (sahayata)
Guardianship – अभिभावकता (abhibhaavakta)

Word Origin

“Aegis” Greek shabd “aigis” se aaya hai, jo ek mythical shield ko refer karta hai aur ab kisi bhi protection ya support ke liye use hota hai.

Word Family

Noun: Aegis – संरक्षण (sanrakshan)

Usage Examples

1. Yeh project government ke aegis mein chal raha hai.

– This project is under the aegis of the government.

2. Company ka development aegis of top management ke under hai.

– The company’s development is under the aegis of top management.

Cultural Note

India mein aegis concept government, institutions aur large organizations mein dekha ja sakta hai jo projects ko support aur protect karte hain.

In Context

“Aegis” ka use protection ya official support dene ke liye hota hai, khaaskar large projects ya causes ke liye.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Aegis” ka matlab kya hai?

Protection (संरक्षण)
Danger (खतरा)
Knowledge (ज्ञान)
Interest (रुचि)

‘Protection’ sahi jawab hai, kyunki aegis ka matlab hota hai protection ya support dena.

“Aegis” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

Latin (लैटिन)
Greek (ग्रीक)
French (फ्रेंच)
Spanish (स्पैनिश)

‘Greek’ sahi jawab hai, kyunki “aegis” ka origin Greek ke shabd “aigis” se hai jo ek shield ko refer karta hai.

Aegis ka opposite kya ho sakta hai?

Support (समर्थन)
Protection (संरक्षण)
Guardianship (अभिभावकता)
Threat (खतरा)

‘Threat’ sahi jawab hai, kyunki aegis ka matlab protection hai aur iska opposite threat ya danger hai.