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ग्यारह — meaning in English: Eleven
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Eleven
सुखी
sukhi
ग्यारह
gyaarah
सपना देखना
sapnā dekhna
पसंद
pasand
खुश
khush
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neutral
very common
Usage
Native speakers commonly use 'ग्यारह' in everyday conversations, such as discussing time, counting objects, or during cultural practices like festivals. For instance, when talking about the number of guests at a wedding, someone might say, 'We have ग्यारह guests coming tonight.'
Synonyms & nuances
'ग्यारह' is specifically used to denote the number eleven, while 'एक' (ek) means one and 'दस' (das) means ten. When counting, you would choose 'ग्यारह' to express this specific numeral rather than just combining one and ten, which might confuse the listener.
Culture
'ग्यारह' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'एकादश' (ekādasha), which also means eleven. In Indian numerology and astrology, the number eleven holds significant importance, often associated with intuition and enlightenment. It's fascinating to note that in some cultures, eleven is considered a master number, symbolizing a bridge to higher consciousness.
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