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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

जयजयकार

Native Script:हिंदी देवनागरी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jaijaykar

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ovation/oʊˈveɪ.ʃən/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"प्रस्तुति समाप्त होने पर दर्शकों ने खड़े होकर जयजयकार की।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A sustained and enthusiastic display of appreciation, approval, or acclaim, typically manifesting as loud and prolonged applause.

    "The maestro received a thunderous standing ovation at the end of the symphony."
  2. 2

    An enthusiastic public reception or welcome given to someone.

    "The returning champions were greeted with a massive ovation from the fans."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'ovationem', meaning a lesser triumph, originating from the ancient Roman custom of 'ovatio' where a victorious general was honored. It entered the English language in the early 17th century, evolving from a specific military honor to a general expression of enthusiastic public acclaim.

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