तारे
taare
The English word "stars" is translated into Hindi as तारे (taare).
तारे refers to the small, bright points of light seen in the night sky. In informal settings, you may hear the phrase Chaand sitaare, which literally translates to "moon and stars" but is used to refer to stars.
How does it change in a sentence?
तारे is a masculine noun, which influences the gender of any adjectives or verbs used alongside it in a sentence. The singular form of the word is तारा.
How do you pronounce it?
taare
Did you know?
- In Hindi, the phrase तारे गिनना ('counting stars') is used as an idiom to describe someone who is unable to sleep due to anxiety or longing.
- The word तारा is also the name of a prominent Buddhist deity, reflecting the connection between celestial light and spiritual enlightenment in Indian culture.
- The Hindi word सितारा is a loanword from Persian and is often used more frequently than तारा when referring to a 'star' in the sense of a celebrity.
Examples in context
- आसमान में कई सितारे नजर आ रहे थे।There were several stars to be seen in the sky.This sentence shows how to describe stars being visible in the sky using तारे.Tatoeba #9837481 by anushka, translation #18319 by draeklae
- सच कहूँ तो, मैंने आजतक कभी आकाशगंगा भी नहीं देखी है। ऐसे उपनगरों में तीसरे कांतिमान से अधिक के तारे देखने की आशा कहाँ की जा सकती है?To be honest, I have never even seen the Milky Way. You can't expect to see stars greater than the third magnitude in such suburbs.This sentence uses तारे in a context comparing the visibility of stars in suburbs.Tatoeba #12403583 by Saumya, translation #12403585 by Saumya
- तारे ऊपर चमक रहें हैं।The stars are glittering above.This sentence uses तारे to describe stars glittering above.Tatoeba #475868 by minshirui, translation #271519 by Luornu
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Example conversation
A couple is sitting on a balcony on a clear night.
- अंजलि Anjaliदेखो, कितने सारे तारे चमक रहे हैं!Dekho, kitne saare taare chamak rahe hain!Look, so many stars are shining!
- आदित्य Adityaहाँ, आज आसमान बहुत साफ है।Haan, aaj aasman bahut saaf hai.Yes, the sky is very clear today.
- अंजलि Anjaliक्या तुम्हें तारे देखना पसंद है?Kya tumhe taare dekhna pasand hai?Do you like looking at the stars?
- आदित्य Adityaहाँ, मुझे यह बहुत सुकून देता है।Haan, mujhe yeh bahut sukoon deta hai.Yes, it gives me a lot of peace.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
