A1 noun Neutral

गेहूं

gehoon /ɡeː.ɦũː/

Wheat is a cereal grain that is a primary staple food in many parts of the world, especially in North India. It is ground into flour called 'atta' to make essential breads like rotis, parathas, and puris.

Ejemplos

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मुझे ताज़ा गेहूं की रोटी खाना बहुत पसंद है।

I really like eating fresh wheat rotis.

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सरकार ने गेहूं के न्यूनतम समर्थन मूल्य में वृद्धि की है।

The government has increased the Minimum Support Price for wheat.

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मम्मी, क्या इस बार गेहूं चक्की से पिसवा लिया है?

Mom, have you had the wheat ground at the mill this time?

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
गेहूं
Adjetivo
गेहुंआ
Relacionado
आटा
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Truco para recordar

Think of the golden 'hu'e' (hue) of a wheat field in the sun. Ge-hu-n.

Quiz rápido

उत्तर भारत में ______ की रोटी मुख्य भोजन है।

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: गेहूं

Ejemplos

1

मुझे ताज़ा गेहूं की रोटी खाना बहुत पसंद है।

everyday

I really like eating fresh wheat rotis.

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सरकार ने गेहूं के न्यूनतम समर्थन मूल्य में वृद्धि की है।

formal

The government has increased the Minimum Support Price for wheat.

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मम्मी, क्या इस बार गेहूं चक्की से पिसवा लिया है?

informal

Mom, have you had the wheat ground at the mill this time?

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गेहूं मुख्य रूप से रबी की फसल के दौरान उगाया जाता है।

academic

Wheat is primarily grown during the Rabi crop season.

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अंतर्राष्ट्रीय बाज़ार में गेहूं के निर्यात पर प्रतिबंध लगा दिया गया है।

business

A ban has been placed on wheat exports in the international market.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
गेहूं
Adjetivo
गेहुंआ
Relacionado
आटा

Colocaciones comunes

गेहूं का आटा wheat flour
गेहूं की खेती wheat farming
गेहूं की फसल wheat crop
साबुत गेहूं whole wheat
गेहूं की बाली ear of wheat

Frases Comunes

गेहूं के साथ घुन भी पिसता है

When big people are punished, the small/innocents also suffer (lit: the weevil is ground with the wheat)

गेहुंआ रंग

Wheatish complexion (a common skin tone description in India)

गेहूं का खेत

Wheat field

Se confunde a menudo con

गेहूं vs जौ

Jau means barley, which is a different grain often used for different culinary or ritual purposes.

गेहूं vs घास

Ghaas means grass; while wheat is a grass, the terms are not interchangeable in food contexts.

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Notas de uso

The word 'गेहूं' is a masculine noun. It is typically used as a collective noun when referring to the grain or the crop in general.

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Errores comunes

Learners often treat it as feminine because 'roti' (made from it) is feminine, but 'gehun' itself is masculine. Also, remember that the final 'n' is nasalized (bindu/chandra-bindu).

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Truco para recordar

Think of the golden 'hu'e' (hue) of a wheat field in the sun. Ge-hu-n.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Godhuma' (गोधूम).

Patrones gramaticales

Masculine noun Singular and Plural forms are often the same (गेहूं) unless in oblique cases (गेहुंओं) Always takes masculine verb endings (जैसे: गेहूं महँगा हो गया है)
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Contexto cultural

Wheat is the staple food of Northern and Western India, representing the primary source of nutrition for millions through the daily consumption of flatbreads.

Quiz rápido

उत्तर भारत में ______ की रोटी मुख्य भोजन है।

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: गेहूं

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