Vocabulary Spotlight
Amulet
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: ताबीज या लकी charm (Taabeez ya Lucky Charm) – A small object, often worn on a necklace, believed to protect the person wearing it or bring them good luck.
Pronunciation
[am-yuh-let]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Charm – लकी charm (Lucky charm)
Related Words
Lucky charm – भाग्यशाली वस्तु (Bhagyashaali vastu)
Word Origin
“Amulet” Latin aur Arabic se aaya hai, jismein iska matlab hai ek aisi cheez jo protection ke liye pehni jati hai. Yeh belief hai ki amulet buri nazar aur negative energies se bacha sakta hai.
– “Amulet” is derived from Latin and Arabic origins, meaning an object worn for protection. It is believed to protect against evil and negative energies.
Word Family
Noun: Amulet – ताबीज (Taabeez)
Adjective: Amuletic – ताबीज से जुड़ा हुआ (Taabeez se juda hua)
Usage Examples
1. Usne apne amulet ko hamesha apne gale mein pehna hua hai.
– She always wears her amulet around her neck.
2. Kai logon ka maanna hai ki amulet buri nazar se bachata hai.
– Many people believe an amulet protects against the evil eye.
Cultural Note
India mein amulets ya taabeez ka concept prachin samay se hai. Yaha log amulets ko shubh aur raksha dene wala maante hain, aur yeh cheez alag-alag dharmik aur sanskritik traditions mein milti hai.
In Context
“Amulet” ka istemaal aksar un chhoti objects ke liye hota hai jo kisi ke protection ya luck ke liye pehni jati hain, jaise neckpieces ya bracelets mein.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Amulet” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Amulet” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?