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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

अंकुरित होना

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ankurit hona

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Germinate/ˈdʒɜːr.mə.neɪt/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"बीज गर्म और नम परिस्थितियों में अंकुरित होंगे।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To begin to grow or develop from a seed.

    "The seeds will germinate in warm, moist conditions."
  2. 2

    To cause to develop or grow.

    "The teacher aimed to germinate a love for science in her students."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin verb 'germinare', meaning 'to sprout' or 'to bud', originating from 'germen' meaning 'sprout' or 'shoot'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century, initially used in botanical contexts before expanding metaphorically to ideas and processes.

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