Jul 29, 2007 12:08
17 yrs ago
English term
television
English to Hindi
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Hi,
What is the word for television, please?
Is there a Sanskrit-based word too, perhaps something like duuradarshanayantram?
Please write in Devanagari.
All the best,
Simon
What is the word for television, please?
Is there a Sanskrit-based word too, perhaps something like duuradarshanayantram?
Please write in Devanagari.
All the best,
Simon
Proposed translations
(Hindi)
5 +6 | टेलीविज़न |
Dr. Rajesh Kumar
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5 +4 | दूरदशॅन |
Nitin Goyal
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5 | टेलिविज़न |
Barun Kumar Sahu
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Proposed translations
+6
15 mins
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टेलीविज़न
In Hindi transcription is used. दूरदर्शन is used for Indian Television channel (Govt.) and is rather a proper noun, like आकाशवाणी for Radio.
Example sentence:
टेलीविज़न पर समाचार आ रहे हैं।
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "many thanks, excellent"
+4
54 mins
दूरदशॅन
Exact Hindi translation of Television is Doordarshan
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Rajan Chopra
: you are right but it should be spelled as दूरदर्शन
22 mins
|
agree |
keshab
: Agree with langclinic.
40 mins
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agree |
Ritu Bhanot
: But as it is also the name of a channel (good old DD), it may confuse people
1 hr
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agree |
Kumud Verma
1 hr
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1 day 41 mins
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