Bedeutung
To lose honor, dignity, or reputation, usually due to a shameful act.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The nose is often referred to as 'izzat' (honor). Similar concepts of family honor exist, though the idiom might differ. Collective responsibility is a major cultural pillar.
Use with 'अपनी'
Use 'अपनी नाक कटवाना' to emphasize that you caused your own shame.
Bedeutung
To lose honor, dignity, or reputation, usually due to a shameful act.
Use with 'अपनी'
Use 'अपनी नाक कटवाना' to emphasize that you caused your own shame.
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उसने चोरी करके पूरे परिवार की _____ दी।
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1 Aufgabenउसने चोरी करके पूरे परिवार की _____ दी।
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenIt is a strong idiom, use it carefully.
Verwandte Redewendungen
इज्जत जाना
synonymTo lose honor
मुंह दिखाना
similarTo show one's face