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Vocabulary Spotlight

Blame

Part of Speech: Verb/Noun

Definition: दोष देना (Dosh dena) – To hold someone responsible for a fault or wrong (verb); the responsibility for a fault (noun).

Pronunciation

[bleym]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Accuse – आरोप लगाना (aarop lagana)
Condemn – निंदा करना (ninda karna)

Related Words

Fault – गलती (galti)
Censure – आलोचना (aalochana)

Word Origin

“Blame” shabd Latin aur Old French se nikla hai jiska arth tha ‘reproach’. Yeh kisi vyakti ko galti ya dosh ke liye zimmedar thehrane ko darshata hai.

– “Blame” originates from Latin and Old French, meaning “reproach.” It denotes holding someone responsible for a fault.

Word Family

Verb: Blame – दोष देना (dosh dena)

Noun: Blame – दोष (dosh)

Usage Examples

1. Usne apne bhai ko galti ke liye blame kiya.

– He blamed his brother for the mistake.

2. Sari team par blame lag gaya jab project fail hua.

– The entire team was blamed when the project failed.

Cultural Note

Blame game Bharat mein bhi politics, corporate aur families mein dekha ja sakta hai jab galti ke liye ek vyakti ko zimmedar thehra kar dusron se zyada criticism hota hai.

In Context

“Blame” shabd aksar kisi ko galti ke liye zimmedar thehrane ya dosh dene ke sandarbh mein use hota hai, jaise family arguments, workplace issues, ya political discussions mein.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Blame” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Accuse (आरोप लगाना)
Praise (प्रशंसा)
Support (सहायता)
Forgive (माफ करना)

‘Accuse’ sahi jawab hai kyunki blame ka matlab kisi vyakti ko galti ke liye zimmedar thehrana hota hai.

“Blame” shabd ka origin kis bhasha se hai?

Greek
Sanskrit
Latin and Old French
Hindi

‘Latin and Old French’ sahi jawab hai kyunki blame shabd in bhashaon se aya hai aur iska arth ‘reproach’ tha.

Blame ka ek antonym kya ho sakta hai?

Praise (प्रशंसा)
Condemn (निंदा करना)
Accuse (आरोप लगाना)
Fault (गलती)

‘Praise’ sahi jawab hai kyunki yeh blame ka opposite hai jo kisi vyakti ko galti se mukti aur samarthan dene ko darshata hai.