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scold meaning in Hindi

फटकारना phaṭkārnā

UK/ˈskəʊ̯ld//ˈskoʊ̯ld/

scold in Hindi: फटकारना (phaṭkārnā), डाँटना (ḍā̃ṭnā). In English, scold means a person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

Hindi words for scold

rebuke
फटकारना phaṭkārnā, डाँटना ḍā̃ṭnā

English meaning of scold

  1. noun A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
  2. verb To rebuke angrily.
  3. verb Of birds, to make harsh vocalisations in aggression.
  4. verb Of birds, to make vocalisations that resemble human scolding.

Full definition of scold

scold in a sentence

  • I advise that you refrain from using that kind of language at home, lest your mother scold you.

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Questions about scold in Hindi

What is the meaning of scold in Hindi?
Scold in Hindi is फटकारना (phaṭkārnā), डाँटना (ḍā̃ṭnā).
scold का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Scold: फटकारना (phaṭkārnā), डाँटना (ḍā̃ṭnā).
What does scold mean in English?
Scold means a person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

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