📖 Words of the Day 4

Famous

Adjective

/ˈfeɪməs/

प्रसिद्ध

Well-known by many people

"Mumbai is a famous city."

मुंबई हे एक प्रसिद्ध शहर आहे.

✅ Popular, Renowned ❌ Unknown

Library

Noun

/ˈlaɪbrəri/

ग्रंथालय

A building where books are kept

"I borrowed a book from the library."

मी ग्रंथालयातून एक पुस्तक उधार घेतले.

✅ Reading room ❌ N/A

Near

Preposition

/nɪər/

जवळ

Close to someone or something

"The shop is near my house."

दुकान माझ्या घराजवळ आहे.

✅ Close, Nearby ❌ Far

Arrive

Verb

/əˈraɪv/

पोहोचणे

To reach a place

"The train will arrive at 10 AM."

गाडी सकाळी १० वाजता पोहोचेल.

✅ Reach ❌ Depart, Leave

📝 Sentence Builder

The book is on the table in the library.

ग्रंथालयातील टेबलावर पुस्तक आहे.

Pattern: Subject + is + on + the + object.

Using 'on' for surfaces.

I will arrive at the famous park.

मी त्या प्रसिद्ध बागेत (ठिकाणी) पोहोचेन.

Pattern: Subject + will + arrive + at + point.

Using 'at' for specific points.

Is there a famous hospital near here?

येथे जवळ एखादे प्रसिद्ध रुग्णालय आहे का?

Pattern: Subject + is + near + something.

Using 'near' for proximity.

📗 Grammar Capsule

Prepositions of Place (In, On, At)

'In' is used for enclosed spaces or big areas. 'On' is used for surfaces. 'At' is used for specific points or locations.

Examples

He is in the room.

तो खोलीत आहे.

in

The cat is on the wall.

मांजर भिंतीवर आहे.

on

Wait for me at the bus stop.

बस स्टॉपवर माझी वाट पहा.

at

💬 Daily Usage

Meeting a Friend

How are you doing, my friend?

तू कसा आहेस, मित्रा?

Greeting a friend.

Long time no see!

खूप दिवसात दिसला नाहीस!

Expressing surprise after a long time.

Where should we meet?

आपण कुठे भेटायचे?

Deciding a meeting spot.

It was great seeing you!

तुला भेटून खूप आनंद झाला!

Ending the meeting.