Vocabulary Spotlight
Cauldron
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: बड़ी कढ़ाई (Badi Kadhai) – A large metal pot used for cooking, or a metaphor for intense situations.
Pronunciation
[kawl-druhn]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Kettle – केतली (Ketli)
Related Words
Boil – उबालना (Ubalna)
Word Origin
“Cauldron” Latin shabd “caldaria” se aaya hai, jiska arth hai ek bada pot ya bartan jo cooking ke liye use hota hai.
– “Cauldron” originates from the Latin word “caldaria,” meaning a large pot used for cooking.
Word Family
Noun: Cauldron – बड़ी कढ़ाई (Badi Kadhai)
Verb: Boil in a cauldron – कढ़ाई में उबालना (Kadhai Mein Ubalna)
Usage Examples
1. Unhone bade cauldron mein soup banaya.
– They made soup in a large cauldron.
2. Unke beech ke conflicts ek emotional cauldron ban gaye.
– The conflicts between them became an emotional cauldron.
Cultural Note
India mein bade cauldrons ko bhojan banane ke liye istemaal kiya jata hai, khaaskar parv aur samaroho ke dauran.
In Context
Cauldron ka istemaal sirf cooking ke liye nahi, balki stressful ya intense situations ko darshane ke liye bhi hota hai.