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sharp

Hindi translation: नुकीला, पैना, तेज, तीक्ष्ण

11:45 Oct 30, 2007
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English term or phrase: sharp
having a very fine point, not rounded or blunt as for "sharp needle" or "sharp knife"
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Hindi translation:नुकीला, पैना, तेज, तीक्ष्ण
Explanation:
यह सूई बहुत नुकीली/तीक्ष्ण है।
यह चाकू बहुत नुकीला है।(Means pointed, not sharp.)
वह अर्जुन के तीक्ष्ण बाणों को सह न सका।
यह चाकू बहुत तेज/पैना है।(Means sharp, not pointed.)
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Pundora
India
Local time: 02:43
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3तेज़,पैना,धारदार,नुकीली
Kumud Verma
4 +2तीव्र or ते.ज
Ramesh Bhatt
4 +2पैना,तीक्ष्ण, तीखा---PainA, TeekshaN, TeekhA
Rajan Chopra
4 +2नुकीला, पैना, तेज, तीक्ष्ण
Pundora


  

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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
तीव्र or ते.ज


Explanation:
No explanation is required

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Note added at 31 mins (2007-10-30 12:16:53 GMT)
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The words are Teev'Ra or Taiz. "Ra" seemed not very clear in the above Hindi text, that is why this note.

Ramesh Bhatt
Nepal
Local time: 02:58
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Native speaker of: Native in UrduUrdu, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ravindra Godbole
12 mins
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agree  chaman4723
1 day 6 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
पैना,तीक्ष्ण, तीखा---PainA, TeekshaN, TeekhA


Explanation:
The abovementioned Hindi words can be used for a sharp knife.

Example sentence(s):
  • उसके पास पांच इंच का चाकू था, जिसे वो रोज पैना करता।
  • उनके पास एक बड़ा-सा, बेहद पैना, हलाक करने वाला चाकू है।

    www.amarujala.com/TEEN/detail.asp?sec_id=2&foldername=20060826 - 20k -
    www.jagran.com/sakhi/SInner.aspx?Idsection=5&idEdition=34 - 57k
Rajan Chopra
India
Local time: 02:43
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
PRO pts in category: 64

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ruchi Agarwal
20 hrs
agree  chaman4723
1 day 5 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
नुकीला, पैना, तेज, तीक्ष्ण


Explanation:
यह सूई बहुत नुकीली/तीक्ष्ण है।
यह चाकू बहुत नुकीला है।(Means pointed, not sharp.)
वह अर्जुन के तीक्ष्ण बाणों को सह न सका।
यह चाकू बहुत तेज/पैना है।(Means sharp, not pointed.)


Pundora
India
Local time: 02:43
Native speaker of: Hindi
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thank you. Your variant is the most useful for me.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  C.M. Rawal
16 hrs
  -> Thank you.
agree  chaman4723
1 day 2 hrs
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
तेज़,पैना,धारदार,नुकीली


Explanation:
नुकीली for needle and तेज़,पैना,धारदार- can be used for knife

Kumud Verma
India
Local time: 02:43
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  C.M. Rawal
15 hrs
agree  chaman4723
1 day 1 hr
agree  Poorva Panwalkar
50 days
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