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"Narrow" in Hindi?

Pronunciation : Nar"row
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [OE. narwe, naru, AS. nearu; akin to OS. naru, naro.]
Definition : 1. Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem. Hath passed in safety through the narrow seas. Shak.

2. Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed. The Jews were but a small nation, and confined to a narrow compass in the world. Bp. Wilkins.

3. Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow majority. Dryden.

4. Limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow circumstances.

5. Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted; as, a narrow mind; narrow views. "A narrow understanding." Macaulay.

6. Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish. A very narrow and stinted charity. Smalridge.

7. Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact. But first with narrow search I must walk round This garden, and no corner leave unspied. Milton.

8. (Phon.)

Defn: Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; -- distinguished from wide; as e (eve) and oo (food), etc., from ? (?ll) and oo (foot), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, ? 13.

Note: Narrow is not unfrequently prefixed to words, especially to participles and adjectives, forming compounds of obvious signification; as, narrow-bordered, narrow-brimmed, narrow-breasted, narrow-edged, narrow-faced, narrow-headed, narrow-leaved, narrow- pointed, narrow-souled, narrow-sphered, etc. Narrow gauge. (Railroad) See Note under Gauge, n., 6.

[Compar. Narrower; superl. Narrowest.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Nar"row
Part of Speech : n.;
Definition : Defn: A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural; as, The Narrows of New York harbor. Near the island lay on one side the jaws of a dangerous narrow. Gladstone.

pl. Narrows (.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Nar"row
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [AS. nearwian.]
Definition : 1. To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of. Sir W. Temple.

2. To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict; as, to narrow one's views or knowledge; to narrow a question in discussion. Our knowledge is much more narrowed if we confine ourselves to our own solitary reasonings. I. Watts.

3. (Knitting)

Defn: To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.

t. [imp. & p. p. Narrowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Narrowing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Nar"row
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower; as, the sea narrows into a strait.

2. (Man.)

Defn: Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other; as, a horse narrows. Farrier's Dict.

3. (Knitting)

Defn: To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one.

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913