🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

आग

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aag

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Blaze/bleɪz/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"आग ने पूरे जंगल को जला दिया।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A very large or fiercely burning fire.

    "The blaze consumed the entire forest within hours."
As verb
  1. 1

    To burn brightly or fiercely.

    "The campfire blazed brightly against the dark night."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'blaze' originates from the Old English 'blæse', meaning 'a torch or flame'. It evolved through Middle English, where it referred to a bright flame or fire, and has retained this core meaning while also expanding to include metaphorical uses related to brightness and intensity.

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