रोल नंबर
rol nambar
The English phrase "roll number" is translated into Hindi as रोल नंबर (rol nambar).
रोल नंबर refers to a unique identification number assigned to a student for the purposes of examination or attendance.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is rol nambar.
Did you know?
- The term 'roll' in this context does not refer to a physical scroll or a list being rolled, but is a direct carry-over from the British colonial administrative system of keeping 'rolls' of names.
- In many Indian classrooms, the रोल नंबर is used as a primary way to address students, with teachers calling out a number instead of a name to maintain neutrality.
- While रोल नंबर is used in everyday speech, official government documents and formal certificates often use the Sanskrit-derived term अनुक्रमांक, which literally means 'sequential mark'.
Examples in context
- अपना रोल नंबर लिखो।apnā rola nambar likho.Write your roll number.
- परीक्षा के लिए रोल नंबर ज़रूरी है।parīkṣā ke lie rola nambar zarūrī hai.The roll number is necessary for the exam.
Example conversation
Two students are discussing their exam permits in a classroom.
- अंजलि Anjaliआदित्य, क्या तुम्हारे पास रोल नंबर है?Aaditya, kya tumhare paas roll number hai?Aaditya, do you have the roll number?
- आदित्य Adityaहाँ, यह मेरे एडमिट कार्ड पर है।haan, yeh mere admit card par hai.Yes, it is on my admit card.
- अंजलि Anjaliमेरा रोल नंबर गलत छपा है।mera roll number galat chhapa hai.My roll number is printed incorrectly.
- आदित्य Adityaतुम्हें टीचर से बात करनी चाहिए।tumhein teacher se baat karni chahiye.You should talk to the teacher.
