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colon meaning in Hindi

कोलन kolan

UK/ˈkəʊ.lən//ˈkoʊ.lən/

colon in Hindi: कोलन (kolan), अपूर्ण विराम (apūrṇ virām), कॉलन (kŏlan), बृहदांत्र (bŕhdāntra). In English, colon means the punctuation mark ⟨:⟩.

Hindi words for colon

punctuation mark
कोलन kolan, अपूर्ण विराम apūrṇ virām, कॉलन kŏlan
the last part of the digestive system
बृहदांत्र bŕhdāntra, कोलन kolan

English meaning of colon

  1. noun The punctuation mark ⟨:⟩.
  2. noun The triangular colon (especially in context of not being able to type the actual triangular colon).
  3. noun A rhetorical figure consisting of a clause which is grammatically, but not logically, complete.
  4. noun A clause or group of clauses written as a line, or taken as a standard of measure in ancient manuscripts or texts.

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Questions about colon in Hindi

What is the meaning of colon in Hindi?
Colon in Hindi is कोलन (kolan), अपूर्ण विराम (apūrṇ virām), कॉलन (kŏlan), बृहदांत्र (bŕhdāntra).
colon का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Colon: कोलन (kolan), अपूर्ण विराम (apūrṇ virām), कॉलन (kŏlan), बृहदांत्र (bŕhdāntra).
What does colon mean in English?
Colon means the punctuation mark ⟨:⟩.

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