निद्रित होना
निद्रित होना در ۳۰ ثانیه
- Formal way to say 'to be asleep'.
- Derived from Sanskrit roots (Tatsam).
- Describes a state, not an action.
- Common in literature and formal news.
The Hindi verb phrase निद्रित होना (nidrit honā) is a sophisticated, formal way to describe the state of being asleep. While the common word for sleeping is 'सोना' (sonā), 'निद्रित होना' carries a literary and elevated tone, often found in classical literature, formal news reporting, or poetic descriptions. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'निद्रा' (nidrā), meaning sleep, combined with the auxiliary verb 'होना' (honā), meaning to be. This construction transforms the adjective 'निद्रित' (sleeping/asleep) into a verbal state of existence.
- Grammatical Category
- Intransitive Verb Phrase / Stative Verb
- Register
- Formal, Literary, Academic (Tatsam)
In daily conversation, if you want to tell a friend that you are sleepy, you would never use this term; it would sound as if you are reciting a poem from the 19th century. However, if you are reading a novel where a princess is described as sleeping peacefully in a garden, or if a medical report describes a patient's state of unconsciousness, this is the precise term you will encounter. It describes a 'state of being' rather than the 'action' of falling asleep.
संपूर्ण नगर इस समय निद्रित है और चारों ओर सन्नाटा छाया हुआ है। (The entire city is asleep at this time, and silence is spread everywhere.)
The cultural weight of this word is significant. In Indian philosophy and Yoga, 'Nidra' is one of the modifications of the mind. To be 'Nidrit' is to have the senses withdrawn from the external world. Therefore, using this word implies a deeper, perhaps more profound level of rest than just a quick nap. It suggests a complete suspension of consciousness where the physical body is at total rest.
थकान के कारण यात्री वृक्ष की छाया में निद्रित हो गया। (Due to exhaustion, the traveler fell into a state of sleep under the shade of the tree.)
- Synonym Comparison
- 'सोना' is the common verb. 'शयन करना' is the formal action of going to bed. 'निद्रित होना' is the formal state of already being asleep.
When you use this word, you are signaling a high level of Hindi proficiency. It shows that you understand the 'Tatsam' layer of the language—words borrowed directly from Sanskrit without phonetic changes. This is particularly useful for students preparing for competitive exams or those interested in Hindi literature. It provides a descriptive quality that the simpler 'सोना' lacks, painting a picture of stillness and tranquility.
क्या वह बालक अभी भी निद्रित है? (Is that child still asleep?)
Using 'निद्रित होना' requires an understanding of how Hindi handles state-of-being verbs. Unlike English where 'to be asleep' uses the adjective 'asleep' with the verb 'to be', Hindi uses 'निद्रित' as the adjective and 'होना' as the verb that carries the tense and gender information. Because 'निद्रित' is technically a past participle functioning as an adjective, it does not change its form based on the subject's gender or number in modern standard Hindi, though the following auxiliary verb 'होना' certainly does.
- Sentence Structure
- [Subject] + [Location/Adverb] + निद्रित + [Form of होना]
Let us look at tense variations. In the present tense, you use 'है' (is), 'हैं' (are), or 'हूँ' (am). In the past, you use 'था/थी/थे/थीं'. In the future, you use 'होगा/होगी/होंगे'. This allows for a wide range of expression regarding the duration or expectation of sleep.
जब मैं घर पहुँचा, तो पिताजी निद्रित थे। (When I reached home, father was asleep.)
One interesting aspect of 'निद्रित होना' is its use in the passive or descriptive sense. For example, if you are describing a scene in a story, you might say 'The hills were asleep under the moonlight.' In Hindi, this would be 'चाँदनी में पहाड़ निद्रित थे.' This personification is very common in Hindi poetry (Chhayavad movement).
In formal writing, 'निद्रित होना' can also be used to describe inanimate objects or concepts that are dormant. For instance, a 'dormant volcano' can be poetically described as 'निद्रित ज्वालामुखी'. This versatility makes it a powerful tool for academic and creative writing.
वह गहरी अवस्था में निद्रित हो गया। (He fell into a state of deep sleep.)
- Common Contexts
- 1. Literary descriptions of characters. 2. Describing the quiet of a city at night. 3. Medical or psychological texts describing states of consciousness. 4. Poetic personification of nature.
Finally, consider the negative form. To say someone is 'not asleep,' you would say 'निद्रित नहीं है.' However, it is more common to use the opposite word 'जागृत' (awake) in such formal contexts. The choice of 'निद्रित होना' sets a specific mood of calm and stillness that the everyday word 'सोना' simply cannot match.
While 'निद्रित होना' is rare in the vegetable market or a loud cricket match, it is a staple in specific high-culture environments. Understanding where to expect this word will help you navigate different social and intellectual strata in India. One of the primary places you will hear this word is in the narration of historical or mythological television serials, such as 'Mahabharat' or 'Ramayan'. Narrators use this term to describe the sleep of kings, sages, or even the gods themselves, lending a sense of divinity and respect to the action.
कुंभकरण छह महीने तक निद्रित रहता था। (Kumbhakarna used to remain asleep for six months.)
Another common venue is All India Radio (Akashvani) or formal news broadcasts on Doordarshan. When reporting on a late-night event or a quiet protest, a journalist might say, 'The city was asleep when the incident occurred,' using 'नगर निद्रित था' to maintain a professional and objective tone. It sounds more authoritative than the colloquial 'शहर सो रहा था'.
In the classroom, particularly in Hindi literature classes, teachers will use this word to analyze poems. If a poem describes a 'sleeping lotus' (निद्रित कमल), the teacher will explain the symbolism of the word—how it represents potential, peace, or the closing of the mind to the world. You will also find it in the subtitles of high-budget period dramas or artistic films where the dialogue is intentionally stylized.
- Media Usage
- Found in: Radio plays, classical music introductions, literary podcasts, and formal speeches by dignitaries.
Lastly, you might encounter this word in spiritual discourses (Pravachans). Gurus often talk about the 'sleeping soul' (निद्रित आत्मा) that needs to be awakened. Here, the word takes on a metaphorical meaning, referring to spiritual ignorance or a lack of awareness. In this context, 'निद्रित होना' is not just a physical act but a metaphysical condition that one must overcome.
The most frequent mistake learners make with 'निद्रित होना' is a 'register mismatch.' This means using a very formal word in a very informal situation. If you tell your roommate, 'मैं निद्रित होने जा रहा हूँ' (I am going to be asleep), they will likely find it hilarious or think you are joking. For everyday actions, always stick to 'सोना' or 'सोने जाना'. Use 'निद्रित होना' only when you want to be descriptive, formal, or poetic.
Incorrect: क्या तुम निद्रित हो? (Are you asleep? - said to a friend)
Correct: क्या तुम सो रहे हो? (Are you sleeping?)
Another common error is confusing the 'state' with the 'action.' 'निद्रित होना' describes the state of being asleep. It is not usually used to command someone to go to sleep. You wouldn't say 'निद्रित हो जाओ!' (Be asleep!) to a child; you would say 'सो जाओ!' (Go to sleep!). 'निद्रित होना' is a description, not an imperative command.
Learners also struggle with the spelling and pronunciation of the 'dr' (द्र) conjunct. Some mistakenly pronounce it as 'ni-da-rit,' adding an extra vowel sound. It should be a crisp 'nid-rit.' Similarly, in writing, ensure the 'ra-padi' (the stroke for 'r') is placed correctly under the 'da'.
- Confusion with 'निद्रा'
- 'निद्रा' is the noun (sleep). 'निद्रित' is the adjective (asleep). You cannot say 'मैं निद्रा हूँ' (I am sleep); you must say 'मैं निद्रित हूँ' (I am asleep) or 'मुझे निद्रा आ रही है' (Sleep is coming to me/I am sleepy).
Finally, remember that 'निद्रित होना' is an intransitive state. You cannot 'nidrit' someone else. You cannot say 'मैंने उसे निद्रित किया' to mean 'I put him to sleep.' Instead, you would use 'सुलाना' (to put to sleep) or 'निद्रा में डालना' (to put into sleep/unconsciousness).
Hindi has a rich vocabulary for sleep, ranging from the very casual to the extremely formal. Understanding the nuances between these alternatives will help you choose the right word for the right occasion. The most common alternative is 'सोना' (sonā), which is the standard verb for 'to sleep'. It is used in 95% of all situations. However, if you want to vary your language, consider the following options:
- शयन करना (Shayan Karnā)
- This is a formal/polite way to say 'to sleep' or 'to retire for the night'. It is often used in hotels (शयनकक्ष - bedroom) or when speaking respectfully about elders. While 'निद्रित होना' describes the state, 'शयन करना' describes the act of going to bed.
- सुषुप्त होना (Sushupt Honā)
- Even more formal than 'निद्रित', this refers to 'deep sleep' or 'dreamless sleep'. It is a technical term used in psychology and Indian philosophy (Sushupti state). It implies a deeper level of unconsciousness than just being 'निद्रित'.
- ऊंघना (Ūnghnā)
- This means 'to doze' or 'to nod off'. It is an informal word used when someone is struggling to stay awake, perhaps in a boring meeting or a late-night class. It is the opposite of the peaceful state implied by 'निद्रित'.
वह थका हुआ था, इसलिए कुर्सी पर ही ऊंघने लगा। (He was tired, so he started dozing on the chair itself.)
Another useful term is 'झपकी लेना' (jhapki lenā), which means 'to take a nap'. This is a common, neutral phrase. If you are 'निद्रित', you are fully asleep, but a 'झपकी' is short and light. For literary contexts, you might also see 'तंद्रा' (tandrā), which refers to a state of drowsiness or a meditative trance.
In summary, choose 'निद्रित होना' when you want to emphasize the beauty, stillness, or formal nature of the sleeping state. Use 'सोना' for everything else. By mastering these synonyms, you can tailor your Hindi to fit any social or literary context perfectly.
چقدر رسمی است؟
نکته جالب
The Sanskrit 'Nidra' is cognate with the Greek 'darthano' and the Latin 'dormio' (from which we get 'dormitory' and 'dormant'). They all share the ancient Proto-Indo-European root *drem- meaning 'to sleep'.
راهنمای تلفظ
- Pronouncing it as 'ni-da-rit' (adding a vowel between d and r).
- Using a retroflex 'd' or 't' instead of dental.
- Pronouncing 'hona' as 'huna'.
سطح دشواری
Requires knowledge of Sanskrit-derived (Tatsam) vocabulary common in literature.
Difficult to use correctly without sounding overly formal or 'stiff' in the wrong context.
Hard to pronounce the 'dr' cluster and rarely used in daily speech.
Easy to recognize once the root 'Nidra' is known.
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پیشنیازها
بعداً یاد بگیرید
پیشرفته
گرامر لازم
Tatsam Adjective Usage
निद्रित (Tatsam) is used with 'होना' to create a formal state of being.
Auxiliary Verb Agreement
In 'वह निद्रित है', 'है' agrees with 'वह'. In 'वे निद्रित हैं', 'हैं' is plural.
Gender Invariance of 'Nidrit'
Both 'लड़का निद्रित है' and 'लड़की निद्रित है' are correct; only the verb 'है/थी' might change in some dialects, but usually, 'निद्रित' stays the same.
Compound Verb Formation
'हो जाना' (to become) is often used with 'निद्रित' to show transition.
Adverbial Modification
Adverbs like 'गहरी' or 'शांतिपूर्वक' can modify the state.
مثالها بر اساس سطح
वह निद्रित है।
He/She is asleep.
Simple present tense using 'है'.
क्या बच्चा निद्रित है?
Is the child asleep?
Interrogative sentence structure.
बिल्ली निद्रित थी।
The cat was asleep.
Past tense using 'थी' for feminine subject.
राम निद्रित है।
Ram is asleep.
Proper noun with present tense.
वे निद्रित हैं।
They are asleep.
Plural subject with 'हैं'.
मैं निद्रित नहीं हूँ।
I am not asleep.
Negative sentence with 'नहीं'.
कुत्ता निद्रित था।
The dog was asleep.
Past tense for masculine subject.
सब निद्रित हैं।
Everyone is asleep.
Collective subject 'सब'.
थका हुआ मजदूर निद्रित है।
The tired laborer is asleep.
Adjective 'थका हुआ' modifying the subject.
कमरे में कोई निद्रित है।
Someone is asleep in the room.
Use of 'कोई' (someone).
मेरी बहन अभी भी निद्रित है।
My sister is still asleep.
Use of 'अभी भी' (still).
पक्षी घोंसले में निद्रित थे।
The birds were asleep in the nest.
Plural past tense.
वह शांति से निद्रित है।
He is asleep peacefully.
Adverbial phrase 'शांति से'.
क्या तुम निद्रित थे?
Were you asleep?
Second person past tense.
पूरा घर निद्रित था।
The whole house was asleep.
Subject 'घर' is masculine.
वह गहरी नींद में निद्रित है।
She is asleep in a deep sleep.
Prepositional phrase 'गहरी नींद में'.
यात्री वृक्ष की छाया में निद्रित हो गया।
The traveler fell asleep in the shade of the tree.
Use of 'हो गया' to show a change of state.
आधी रात को सारा नगर निद्रित होता है।
At midnight, the entire city is usually asleep.
Habitual present tense 'होता है'.
वह ध्यान के दौरान निद्रित हो गया।
He fell asleep during meditation.
Contextual usage in a formal setting.
माँ ने बच्चे को निद्रित पाया।
The mother found the child asleep.
Using 'पाना' (to find) with 'निद्रित'.
वह बीमारी के कारण दिन भर निद्रित रहा।
He remained asleep all day due to illness.
Use of 'रहा' (remained) to show duration.
निद्रित अवस्था में मनुष्य शांत रहता है।
In a sleeping state, a human remains calm.
Using 'निद्रित' as an attributive adjective.
क्या आप जानते हैं कि वह कब से निद्रित है?
Do you know since when he has been asleep?
Complex sentence with a subordinate clause.
वह सोफे पर निद्रित पाया गया।
He was found asleep on the sofa.
Passive construction 'पाया गया'.
प्राचीन कथाओं में राजा अक्सर वर्षों तक निद्रित रहते थे।
In ancient tales, kings often remained asleep for years.
Literary context with frequency adverb 'अक्सर'.
चाँदनी रात में पर्वत श्रृंखला निद्रित प्रतीत होती थी।
The mountain range appeared to be asleep in the moonlit night.
Personification of nature.
उनकी निद्रित चेतना को जगाना कठिन था।
It was difficult to awaken their sleeping consciousness.
Metaphorical usage with 'चेतना'.
युद्ध के बाद सैनिक निद्रित हो गए।
The soldiers fell into sleep after the war.
Collective change of state.
वह अपनी समस्याओं से दूर निद्रित होना चाहता था।
He wanted to be asleep, away from his problems.
Infinitve 'होना' with 'चाहता था'.
मंदिर के प्रांगण में कई भक्त निद्रित थे।
Many devotees were asleep in the temple courtyard.
Locative case 'प्रांगण में'.
निद्रित ज्वालामुखी अचानक सक्रिय हो गया।
The dormant volcano suddenly became active.
Technical/Geographical use of 'निद्रित'.
वह निद्रित होने का नाटक कर रहा था।
He was pretending to be asleep.
Compound verb 'नाटक करना'.
कवि ने प्रकृति को एक निद्रित सुंदरी के रूप में चित्रित किया है।
The poet has portrayed nature as a sleeping beauty.
Literary analysis terminology.
जब सत्य निद्रित होता है, तब असत्य का बोलबाला बढ़ जाता है।
When truth is asleep, then falsehood's dominance increases.
Abstract philosophical subject.
उसकी आँखों में निद्रित स्वप्नों की एक पूरी दुनिया थी।
In his eyes, there was a whole world of sleeping dreams.
Highly poetic construction.
इतिहास के पन्नों में कई निद्रित नायक छिपे हुए हैं।
Many sleeping (forgotten) heroes are hidden in the pages of history.
Metaphorical use for 'forgotten'.
साधु अपनी कुटिया में निद्रित अवस्था में लीन थे।
The sage was absorbed in a state of sleep in his hut.
Use of 'लीन' (absorbed).
क्या यह संभव है कि कोई व्यक्ति चलते हुए भी निद्रित हो?
Is it possible for a person to be asleep even while walking?
Subjunctive mood 'हो'.
उसका निद्रित विवेक अंततः जाग उठा।
His sleeping conscience finally woke up.
Abstract noun 'विवेक'.
शिशु की निद्रित मुस्कान ने सबका मन मोह लिया।
The infant's sleeping smile charmed everyone.
Attributive adjective modifying 'मुस्कान'.
वेदांत के अनुसार, आत्मा कभी निद्रित नहीं होती, केवल मन सुषुप्त होता है।
According to Vedanta, the soul is never asleep; only the mind is in deep sleep.
Philosophical/Technical discourse.
यह रचना समाज की निद्रित संवेदनाओं पर एक तीखा प्रहार है।
This work is a sharp attack on the sleeping (numb) sensibilities of society.
Social commentary register.
योग-निद्रा वह प्रक्रिया है जिसमें शरीर निद्रित होता है किंतु मस्तिष्क सजग।
Yoga-Nidra is that process in which the body is asleep but the brain is alert.
Contrastive sentence structure.
उसकी निद्रित प्रतिभा को उचित अवसर की प्रतीक्षा थी।
His dormant talent was waiting for a proper opportunity.
Metaphorical use of 'प्रतिभा'.
मृत्यु को अक्सर एक चिर-निद्रित अवस्था के रूप में देखा जाता है।
Death is often seen as a state of eternal sleep.
Compound word 'चिर-निद्रित'.
राजनीतिक अस्थिरता के कारण विकास की योजनाएँ निद्रित पड़ी हैं।
Due to political instability, development plans are lying dormant.
Using 'पड़ी हैं' to show a stagnant state.
उसने अपनी निद्रित वासनाओं को नियंत्रित करना सीख लिया था।
He had learned to control his dormant desires.
Psychological register.
ब्रह्मांड के इस निद्रित कोने में कोई हलचल नहीं थी।
In this sleeping corner of the universe, there was no movement.
Cosmological personification.
مترادفها
متضادها
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
— In a state of sleep. Used to describe how someone looks or acts while sleeping.
वह निद्रित अवस्था में बड़बड़ाता है।
— To be found asleep. Often used in news or stories.
चोर घर में ही निद्रित पाया गया।
— Pretending to be asleep. Common in children's stories.
उसने निद्रित रहने का नाटक किया।
— Asleep in deep sleep. Emphasizes the intensity of rest.
थकान की वजह से वह गहरी नींद में निद्रित था।
— Like a dormant volcano. Used as a metaphor for hidden anger or talent.
उसका गुस्सा एक निद्रित ज्वालामुखी की तरह है।
— Sleeping soul. A spiritual metaphor for lack of awareness.
गुरु ने उसकी निद्रित आत्मा को जगाया।
— A sleeping society. Used in social activism to describe an indifferent public.
निद्रित समाज को जगाना ज़रूरी है।
— Sleeping eyes. Poetic description of someone asleep.
उसकी निद्रित आँखों में मासूमियत थी।
— Sleeping world. Used to describe the quiet of the night.
निद्रित संसार में केवल चाँद जाग रहा था।
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
This is the noun 'sleep'. You can't say 'I am Nidra'; you are 'Nidrit'.
This means 'fainted' or 'unconscious' due to health issues, not natural sleep.
Means 'quiet'. While a sleeping person is quiet, 'Nidrit' specifically means they are asleep.
اصطلاحات و عبارات
— To wake a sleeping lion. It means to provoke someone who is powerful but currently peaceful.
उसे चुनौती देकर तुमने निद्रित सिंह को जगा दिया है।
Literary— Sleeping luck. Refers to a period of bad luck or lack of opportunity.
मेहनत से ही निद्रित भाग्य जागता है।
General— To be asleep like Kumbhakarna (a mythical giant). Means to be in an extremely deep sleep that is hard to break.
वह तो कुंभकरणी नींद में निद्रित है, शोर से नहीं जागेगा।
Colloquial/Formal— Sleeping conscience. When a person ignores their moral compass.
लालच ने उसके निद्रित विवेक को और सुला दिया।
Academic— To awaken sleeping powers. Refers to realizing one's hidden potential.
शिक्षा हमारी निद्रित शक्तियों को जगाती है।
Formal— Asleep in eternal sleep. A euphemism for death.
वह अब चिर निद्रा में निद्रित है।
Formal/Poetic— To take advantage of a sleeping state. Usually refers to someone being caught off guard.
दुश्मन ने उनकी निद्रित अवस्था का लाभ उठाया।
Formal— Sleeping imagination. Dormant creativity.
यात्रा ने उसकी निद्रित कल्पना को पंख दे दिए।
Literary— Sleeping memories. Forgotten memories that resurface.
पुरानी तस्वीर देखकर निद्रित यादें ताज़ा हो गईं।
Poetic— To sit on a dormant volcano. To be in a dangerous situation that seems calm but can explode anytime.
यह शांति धोखा है, हम एक निद्रित ज्वालामुखी पर बैठे हैं।
Formalبهراحتی اشتباه گرفته میشود
Both mean asleep.
Nidrit is general formal sleep. Sushupt is technical 'deep dreamless sleep'.
वह निद्रित है (He is asleep). वह सुषुप्त अवस्था में है (He is in deep sleep state).
Same root.
Nidrit means you ARE asleep. Nidralu means you ARE FEELING sleepy (drowsy).
निद्रालु व्यक्ति निद्रित होना चाहता है (The sleepy person wants to be asleep).
Both used in formal contexts.
Nidrit is a state (adjective). Shayan is an action (noun/verb).
शयन के बाद वह निद्रित हो गया (After retiring to bed, he fell asleep).
Both relate to lack of full consciousness.
Tandra is a light trance or drowsiness. Nidrit is full sleep.
वह तंद्रा में था, निद्रित नहीं (He was in a trance, not asleep).
Both mean not awake.
Achet means unconscious/knocked out. Nidrit is natural rest.
चोट के कारण वह अचेत था, निद्रित नहीं (He was unconscious due to injury, not asleep).
الگوهای جملهسازی
Subject + निद्रित + है।
वह निद्रित है।
Subject + यहाँ/वहाँ + निद्रित + था।
वह बिस्तर पर निद्रित था।
Subject + [Reason] + निद्रित + हो गया।
वह थकान से निद्रित हो गया।
Subject + निद्रित + अवस्था में + [Action]।
वह निद्रित अवस्था में मुस्कुरा रहा था।
Metaphorical Subject + निद्रित + है/था।
उसका विवेक निद्रित था।
Subject + निद्रित + पाया गया।
वह अपने कक्ष में निद्रित पाया गया।
Complex Subject + निद्रित + प्रतीत होता है।
यह प्राचीन शहर निद्रित प्रतीत होता है।
Conditional + निद्रित + होना।
यदि वह निद्रित न होता, तो वह सुन लेता।
خانواده کلمه
اسمها
فعلها
صفتها
مرتبط
نحوه استفاده
Low in speech, Medium in literature/news.
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Using 'निद्रित' as a standalone verb.
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Using it with 'होना'.
You cannot say 'वह निद्रितता है'. You must say 'वह निद्रित है'.
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Confusing 'निद्रित' with 'नींद'.
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Nidrit (asleep) vs Neend (sleep - noun).
You say 'मुझे नींद आ रही है' (I am sleepy) but 'मैं निद्रित हूँ' (I am asleep).
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Adding a vowel sound in 'Nidrit'.
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Pronouncing it as 'Nid-rit'.
Many learners say 'Nidarit', which is incorrect.
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Using it for 'falling asleep'.
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Using it for the 'state' of being asleep.
'निद्रित होना' describes the state. For the act of falling asleep, 'सो जाना' is better, though 'निद्रित हो जाना' is acceptable in very formal writing.
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Register mismatch.
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Using it only in formal contexts.
Using it with friends sounds like you are reading from a textbook.
نکات
When to use
Use this word when you want to describe a scene of tranquility or when you are writing formally. It makes your Hindi sound more educated and poetic.
Subject-Verb Agreement
Always remember to change the form of 'होना' to match the subject. 'निद्रित' itself won't change, but 'है', 'था', 'होगी' etc., will.
Tatsam vs Tadbhava
Recognize 'निद्रित' as a Tatsam word. This helps you understand that it belongs to a higher linguistic register than 'सोना'.
The 'Dr' sound
Focus on making the 'd' and 'r' sounds blend together smoothly. Don't add a vowel in between them.
Poetic Flair
If you are writing a poem, 'निद्रित' is a much better choice than 'सोया हुआ' to describe a sleeping flower or a moonlit night.
News Reports
When listening to the news, if you hear 'नगर निद्रित था', it simply means 'the city was asleep'. It's standard journalistic Hindi.
Root Word
Memorize the root 'Nidra' (sleep). Once you know this, words like 'Nidrit', 'Nidralu', and 'Anidra' become easy to understand.
Dormancy
Think of 'Nidrit' as 'dormant' in English. It can apply to volcanoes, talents, or social movements.
Yoga Connection
Associate the word with 'Yoga Nidra' to remember its formal and slightly mystical quality.
Casual Conversations
Don't use it at a party or with young children; it will sound out of place. Stick to 'सोना' there.
حفظ کنید
روش یادسپاری
Think of 'Nidrit' as 'Night-Drit'. When the 'Night' comes, you are 'Drit' (driven) into sleep. Or associate 'Nidra' with 'Need-Rest'.
تداعی تصویری
Imagine a 'Dormant' (Nidrit) volcano. It looks like it is sleeping. The 'D' in Dormant and 'D' in Nidrit can help you link the two.
شبکه واژگان
چالش
Try to use 'निद्रित होना' in a sentence describing a forest at night. Share it with a teacher to check the register.
ریشه کلمه
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'निद्रित' (nidrita), which is the past participle of the root 'निद्रा' (nidrā). The root 'nidrā' itself comes from 'ni-' (down) + 'drā' (to sleep).
معنای اصلی: The original meaning in Sanskrit was 'put to sleep' or 'fallen asleep'.
Indo-Aryan / Indo-European.بافت فرهنگی
Be careful not to use this word for someone who is unconscious due to injury unless specified as a medical state, as it implies a natural, peaceful sleep.
English speakers might find it similar to 'slumbering' or 'in repose'. It is not a word you use for a 15-minute power nap.
تمرین در زندگی واقعی
موقعیتهای واقعی
Literature
- नायक निद्रित था
- निद्रित प्रकृति
- स्वप्निल निद्रा
- निद्रित आँखों में
News Reporting
- शहर निद्रित था
- निद्रित अवस्था में हमला
- मरीज निद्रित है
- निद्रित पाया गया
Science/Geography
- निद्रित ज्वालामुखी
- निद्रित बीज
- निद्रित कोशिकाएँ
- निद्रित अवस्था
Spirituality
- निद्रित आत्मा
- निद्रित शक्तियाँ
- योग में निद्रित
- निद्रित विवेक
Formal Descriptions
- निद्रित बालक
- पूर्णतः निद्रित
- गहरी नींद में निद्रित
- शांत निद्रित
شروعکنندههای مکالمه
"क्या आपको लगता है कि आधुनिक समाज में हमारा विवेक निद्रित हो गया है?"
"जब आप किसी को निद्रित पाते हैं, तो क्या आप उन्हें जगाना पसंद करते हैं?"
"क्या आपने कभी किसी निद्रित ज्वालामुखी को देखा है?"
"साहित्य में 'निद्रित' शब्द का प्रयोग शांति के लिए क्यों किया जाता है?"
"क्या योग-निद्रा के दौरान शरीर वास्तव में निद्रित होता है?"
موضوعات نگارش
आज रात जब पूरा शहर निद्रित होगा, तब आप क्या सोच रहे होंगे? विस्तार से लिखें।
अपने जीवन की उस घटना के बारे में लिखें जब आप कहीं ऐसी जगह निद्रित हो गए जहाँ आपको नहीं होना चाहिए था।
क्या हमारी निद्रित प्रतिभाओं को जगाने के लिए किसी बाहरी प्रेरणा की आवश्यकता होती है? अपने विचार व्यक्त करें।
एक कविता लिखें जिसका शीर्षक 'निद्रित पर्वत' हो।
कल्पना करें कि आप एक ऐसे देश में हैं जहाँ सब लोग हमेशा निद्रित रहते हैं। वहाँ का जीवन कैसा होगा?
سوالات متداول
10 سوالIt's not recommended unless you are joking or trying to sound like a poet. Use 'सोना' instead. For example, say 'मैं सो रहा हूँ' instead of 'मैं निद्रित हूँ'.
As an adjective, it is technically masculine, but in modern Hindi, it is used as an invariant adjective for all genders. However, the verb 'होना' must match the gender: 'वह (स्त्री) निद्रित थी'.
'सोना' is a common verb used for the action and state of sleep. 'निद्रित होना' is a formal phrase used specifically to describe the state of being asleep in literature or formal reports.
It is spelled 'Nidrit'.
Yes! A 'dormant volcano' is called a 'निद्रित ज्वालामुखी' (nidrit jvālāmukhī) in Hindi.
No, it just means 'asleep'. 'Dreaming' is 'स्वप्न देखना' (svapna dekhnā).
Yes, it is a 'Tatsam' word, which means it is borrowed directly from Sanskrit into Hindi without any changes.
Technically yes, but it's very formal. It means 'I am becoming asleep' or 'I am falling into a state of sleep'.
The most formal opposite is 'जागृत' (jāgrit), which means 'awake'.
You will see it in Hindi novels, poetry, news headlines about late-night events, or medical descriptions.
خودت رو بسنج 180 سوال
Write a simple sentence in Hindi: 'The cat is asleep.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'Is he asleep?'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write: 'The baby was asleep in the room.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'They are still asleep.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Use 'निद्रित होना' in a sentence about a traveler.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a formal sentence: 'The patient is asleep.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Describe a dormant volcano using 'निद्रित'.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write: 'The king was asleep for many years.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Describe a sleeping city at night formally.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'His sleeping talent finally woke up.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a philosophical sentence about the soul and sleep.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'The dormant sensibilities of the nation need a spark.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'I am asleep.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'Everyone was asleep in the house.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'He fell asleep while talking.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'Found him asleep on the chair.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a poetic line about a sleeping lotus.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Discuss 'Yoga Nidra' in one sentence.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'The city was asleep when the accident happened.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'A dormant seed carries life.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Say 'He is asleep' in formal Hindi.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Ask 'Is the baby asleep?' formally.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'The whole house was asleep.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'I was asleep.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'He fell asleep under the tree.' formally.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'The city is asleep at midnight.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Describe a dormant volcano in one sentence.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'Don't wake the sleeping lion.' (Idiom)
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Discuss the 'sleeping soul' metaphor.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Recite: 'The village appeared to be asleep.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Explain 'Yoga Nidra' formally.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'The dormant talent needs opportunity.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Pronounce 'Nidrit' correctly.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'They are asleep.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'The patient is still asleep.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'He was found asleep.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'Sleeping dreams' poetically.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'Dormant sensibilities.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'Why are you asleep?' formally.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say 'Nature is asleep.' poetically.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Listen: 'वह निद्रित है।' What is the person's state?
Listen: 'बच्चा पालने में निद्रित था।' Where was the baby?
Listen: 'नगर निद्रित था।' What is being described?
Listen: 'निद्रित ज्वालामुखी सक्रिय हुआ।' What happened?
Listen: 'कवि ने निद्रित चेतना की बात की।' What kind of consciousness?
Identify the word: 'निद्रित'
Listen: 'वे सब निद्रित हैं।' How many are asleep?
Listen: 'वह थकान से निद्रित हो गया।' Why?
Listen: 'राजा निद्रित अवस्था में थे।' What was the king's state?
Listen: 'निद्रित यादें ताज़ा हुईं।' What happened to the memories?
Listen: 'आत्मा कभी निद्रित नहीं होती।' What is never asleep?
Listen: 'मरीज निद्रित है।' Who is asleep?
Listen: 'वह निद्रित होने का नाटक कर रहा है।' Is it real?
Listen: 'बिल्ली निद्रित थी।' Gender of the subject?
Listen: 'निद्रित समाज को जगाना है।' What needs to be awakened?
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Summary
Use 'निद्रित होना' when you want to sound poetic or formal, especially in writing. Example: 'The king was asleep' -> 'राजा निद्रित थे'. Avoid it in casual talk with friends.
- Formal way to say 'to be asleep'.
- Derived from Sanskrit roots (Tatsam).
- Describes a state, not an action.
- Common in literature and formal news.
When to use
Use this word when you want to describe a scene of tranquility or when you are writing formally. It makes your Hindi sound more educated and poetic.
Subject-Verb Agreement
Always remember to change the form of 'होना' to match the subject. 'निद्रित' itself won't change, but 'है', 'था', 'होगी' etc., will.
Tatsam vs Tadbhava
Recognize 'निद्रित' as a Tatsam word. This helps you understand that it belongs to a higher linguistic register than 'सोना'.
The 'Dr' sound
Focus on making the 'd' and 'r' sounds blend together smoothly. Don't add a vowel in between them.
مثال
बच्चे शांति से निद्रित हो रहे थे।
محتوای مرتبط
واژههای بیشتر daily_life
आभूषण
B2جواهرات؛ زیور آلات شخصی مانند گردنبند، انگشتر یا دستبند.
आजकल
A2At the present time, in contrast with the past.
आँखें
A2چشمان او زیبا هستند. (Her eyes are beautiful.)
आखिर में
B1در نهایت، پس از مدتی طولانی یا دشواری.
आलमारी
B1کمد یا قفسهای برای نگهداری لباس یا کتاب.
आराम करना
A1استراحت کردن.
आत्मनिर्भर होना
B1To be self-reliant; to be independent.
आठवां
B2Eighth; constituting number eight in a sequence.
आधी रात
A2نیمهشب: لحظه دقیق ساعت 00:00، آغاز روز جدید. وسط شب است.
आवश्यक होना
B2To be necessary, essential, or required.