🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

डालना

Pronunciation / Transliteration: daalna

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Pouring/ˈpɔːr.ɪŋ/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"वह गिलास में पानी डाल रही है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To cause (a liquid) to flow from a container.

    "She is pouring water into the glass."
  2. 2

    To rain heavily.

    "It was pouring all night long."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'pouring' originates from the Middle English 'pouren', which is derived from the Old French 'pourer', itself from the Latin 'fundere', meaning 'to melt or pour'. Over time, the meaning evolved to encompass the act of causing a liquid to flow from one container to another.

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