वृत्त
vrittgeometry, standard
In geometry a circle is वृत्त (vritt). In daily speech people say गोल घेरा (gol ghera) for a round ring or a circle drawn or formed on the ground.
Meaning: round shape (noun)
Ways to say it
| Indian | Romanization | Note |
|---|---|---|
| वृत्त | vritt | geometry, standard |
| गोल घेरा | gol ghera | everyday, ring or circle |
वृत्त (vritt) is the word taught in school mathematics. The center is केंद्र (kendra) and the radius is त्रिज्या (trijya).
Which one should you use?
गोल (gol) means round. A group of people standing in a circle is गोल घेरा (gol ghera) or just घेरा (ghera).
How does it change in a sentence?
The plural of वृत्त (vritt) is the same word, as in दो वृत्त (do vritt).
Did you know?
- वृत्त (vritt) comes from Sanskrit, where it also means "happened" or "event".
Examples in context
- कागज़ पर एक वृत्त बनाओ।Kaagaz par ek vritt banaao.Draw a circle on the paper.
- बच्चों ने गोल घेरा बना लिया।Bachchon ne gol ghera bana liya.The children formed a circle.
Example conversation
Teacher Mrs. Rao teaches shapes to her class in Bengaluru.
- Teacherबच्चो, ब्लैकबोर्ड पर वृत्त देखो।Bachcho, blackboard par vritt dekho.Children, look at the circle on the blackboard.
- Studentमैडम, इसका केंद्र कहाँ है?Madam, iska kendra kahaan hai?Madam, where is its center?
- Teacherबीच में, इस बिंदु पर।Beech mein, is bindu par.In the middle, at this point.
