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to lay
01
रखना, बिछाना
to carefully place something or someone down in a horizontal position
Transitive: to lay sth somewhere
उदाहरण
The carpenter laid the wooden planks on the floor to measure and cut them accurately.
बढ़ई ने लकड़ी के तख्तों को मापने और सटीक रूप से काटने के लिए फर्श पर रखा।
02
अंडे देना, रखना
(of a bird, insect, fish, etc.) to produce eggs
Transitive: to lay eggs
उदाहरण
The salmon swim upstream to their spawning grounds to lay their eggs in the gravel.
सैल्मन अपने अंडे देने के मैदान की ओर धारा के विपरीत तैरते हैं ताकि वे कंकड़ में अपने अंडे दे सकें।
03
तैयार करना, आधार रखना
to make preparations or get something ready for a specific action or operation
Transitive: to lay plans or preparations
उदाहरण
She decided to lay the groundwork for her retirement by investing in a diversified portfolio.
उसने विविध पोर्टफोलियो में निवेश करके अपनी सेवानिवृत्ति के लिए आधार तैयार करने का फैसला किया।
04
लगाना, लागू करना
to place or enforce an obligation upon someone or something
Transitive: to lay an obligation on sb/sth
उदाहरण
The council voted to lay a curfew on teenagers in the neighborhood to reduce vandalism.
परिषद ने पड़ोस में किशोरों पर कर्फ्यू लगाने के लिए मतदान किया ताकि वैंडलिज्म को कम किया जा सके।
05
बिछाना, स्थापित करना
to set or install something in place, such as laying bricks or tiles
Transitive: to lay sth
उदाहरण
She hired a contractor to lay hardwood flooring throughout the house.
उसने पूरे घर में हार्डवुड फर्श बिछाने के लिए एक ठेकेदार को काम पर रखा।
06
चुदना, चोदना
to have sexual intercourse
Slangउदाहरण
I ca n't believe he tried to lay on the first night.
मुझे विश्वास नहीं हो रहा है कि उसने पहली रात संभोग करने की कोशिश की।
lay
01
relating to or characteristic of people who are not members of the clergy
उदाहरण
Lay involvement is essential in parish committees.
02
not belonging to or derived from a specific profession
उदाहरण
Lay participation in the project helped bridge knowledge gaps.
Lay
01
a narrative poem, often of popular or traditional origin, recounting stories in verse
उदाहरण
The poet wrote a new lay inspired by folklore.
02
a narrative song, typically with a recurring refrain, telling a story through music
उदाहरण
The ballad is essentially a lay set to music.
शब्दावली वृक्ष
inlay
layer
laying
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