Monastery
nOne word substitutionWord familySSC PYQ × 5मॉनस्ट्री
Meaning
A residence for monks or priests
Where monks live
हिंदी अर्थ
मठ
मठ, भिक्षुओं का निवास
Example sentences
The monks of the hill monastery rise before dawn.
Radhika spent a peaceful afternoon at an old monastery in the hills.
The monastery stands quietly on the hilltop.
Daily use: Radhika pahadon wali monastery mein ek shaant din bita kar aayi.
Word forms
Monastery nMonastic adj
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir
जहाँ मन स्थिर हो जाए, वो monastery — 'मन-स्थिर' से monastery। Monks यहीं रहते हैं।
Hear 'man sthir' (the mind becomes still) in MONASTERY. The place where monks live and the mind becomes calm and steady is a monastery.
Exam note
Monastery = monks के रहने की जगह, convent = nuns की। Abbey, priory, hermitage भी विकल्प में आते हैं।
Monastery is for monks and convent for nuns; options may also show abbey, priory, hermitage and seminary.