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English words, with meanings in Nepali. नेपाली

ENGLISH → NEPALI

chink

/tʃɪŋk/noun · verb
01
noun

कुनै सुरक्षा प्रणाली वा अन्यथा दुर्जेय प्रणालीमा कमजोरी वा दोष।

A vulnerability or flaw in a protection system or in any otherwise formidable system.

In a sentence

The chink in the theory is that the invaders have superior muskets.

सिद्धान्तको कमजोरी यो हो कि आक्रमणकारीहरूसँग राम्रा बन्दुकहरू छन्।

A note on usage

figuratively

02
verb

कुनै खाली ठाउँ, जस्तै काठको घरका दाउराहरूबीचको खाली ठाउँ, भर्ने पदार्थले भर्नु; कल्क गर्नु।

To fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk.

In a sentence

to chink a wall

पर्खालका फुटेका ठाउँ भर्नु

A note on usage

transitive

03
noun

धातुको कुनै वस्तुमा चिप वा खाँदो।

A chip or dent in something metallic.

In a sentence

The warrior saw a chink in her enemy's armor, and aimed her spear accordingly.

योद्धाले आफ्नो शत्रुको कवचमा एउटा दरार देखिन् र त्यसै अनुसार आफ्नो भाला ताकिन्।

04
noun

यस्तो दरारबाट भित्र आउने प्रकाशको साँघुरो किरण वा टुक्रा।

A narrow beam or patch of light admitted by such an opening.

In a sentence

I noticed a chink of light under the door.

मैंले ढोकामुनि प्रकाशको एउटा साँघुरो झल्को देखें।