ENGLISH → NEPALI
paraphrase
01
noun
भावार्थ; अन्य शब्दमा पुनःकथन
A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning or from memory rather than verbatim.
In a sentence
close paraphrase
नजिकको भावार्थ
The article included a brief paraphrase of the speech.
लेखमा भाषणको संक्षिप्त भावार्थ समावेश थियो।
A note on usage
countable; uncountable
02
verb
भावार्थ लेख्नु वा भन्नु; अर्को शब्दमा व्यक्त गर्नु
To restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase. To repeat a written or spoken phrase/quote using different words, often in a simpler and shorter form, or sometimes in a humorous context.
In a sentence
She asked the student to paraphrase the passage.
उनले विद्यार्थीलाई अनुच्छेदको भावार्थ लेख्न भनिन्।
A note on usage
ambitransitive