ENGLISH → HINDI
calve
01
verb
बछड़े को जन्म देना।
To give birth to a calf.
In a sentence
The farmer could tell Bessie was about to calve.
किसान बता सकता था कि बेसी ब्याने वाली है।
A note on usage
intransitive
02
verb
(बड़ा टुकड़ा) अलग करना; (बर्फ के विशाल पिंड) को ढीला छोड़ना।
To shed (a large piece); to set loose (a mass of ice).
In a sentence
The glacier was starting to calve an iceberg even as we watched.
हम देखते-देखते ही ग्लेशियर एक हिमशैल अलग करने लगा था।
A note on usage
especially; figuratively; transitive; of an ice shelf
03
verb
बड़ा टुकड़ा अलग करना।
To shed a large piece.
In a sentence
The glacier was starting to calve even as we watched.
हम देखते-देखते ही ग्लेशियर टुकड़े अलग करने लगा था।
A note on usage
especially; figuratively; intransitive; of an ice shelf