Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

dewdrop

Hindi translation:

Oskan/Himbindu

Jun 7, 2001 13:08
22 yrs ago
English term

dewdrop

Non-PRO English to Hindi Art/Literary
my little dewdrop.
Proposed translations (Hindi)
0 Oskan/Himbindu

Proposed translations

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Oskan/Himbindu

'Dewdrop' would be translated as 'Oskan/Himbindu'. But in the phrase, 'my little dewdrop' there is a cultural connotation. It's like stating 'apple of my eye' or in Hindi/Urdu, 'piece of moon', a phrase which Salman Rushdie uses frequently.

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Roomy F Naqvy
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