सजावट در ۳۰ ثانیه
- सजावट (Sajavat) is the Hindi word for 'decoration', commonly used for homes, events, and festivals like Diwali.
- It is a feminine noun, meaning you should use feminine adjectives like 'acchi' (good) or 'sundar' (beautiful) with it.
- The word is derived from the verb 'sajana' (to decorate) and is essential for discussing Indian culture and hospitality.
- It differs from 'saza' (punishment) and 'shringar' (personal makeup), focusing primarily on spaces and objects.
The Hindi word सजावट (Sajāvaṭ) is a beautiful and essential noun that translates directly to 'decoration' or 'adornment' in English. It is derived from the verb सजाना (Sajānā), which means 'to decorate' or 'to arrange.' In the Indian cultural context, सजावट is not just about aesthetics; it is an expression of hospitality, celebration, and respect. Whether it is the intricate floral arrangements at a wedding, the vibrant lights of Diwali, or the simple tidying up of a living room for a guest, this word encompasses the entire process and result of making a space or an object look visually appealing and festive.
- Visual Appeal
- The primary use of 'सजावट' refers to the physical items used to beautify a place, such as flowers, lights, paintings, or curtains.
- The Act of Arranging
- It also refers to the skill or the specific way things have been laid out to create a certain atmosphere.
शादी के मंडप की सजावट बहुत भव्य थी। (The decoration of the wedding pavilion was very grand.)
In daily life, you will hear this word most frequently during the festive seasons. India is a land of festivals, and every festival demands its own unique style of sajāvaṭ. For example, during Diwali, the focus is on 'Deepak' (lamps) and 'Rangoli' (colored powder designs). During Christmas, it might refer to the tree and tinsel. The word is versatile enough to be used for interior design in a modern apartment or the traditional embellishments on a bullock cart in a rural village. It carries a positive connotation, suggesting effort, creativity, and joy.
- Cultural Significance
- In Hindi culture, a well-decorated home is seen as a sign of a welcoming heart. 'सजावट' is often the first thing people comment on when entering a party.
दीपावली पर पूरे शहर में रंग-बिरंगी सजावट देखने को मिलती है। (During Diwali, colorful decorations can be seen throughout the city.)
Furthermore, the word can be used metaphorically in literature to describe the 'adornment' of language with metaphors and similes, though this is more advanced. For a B1 learner, focusing on the physical and environmental aspects of 'सजावट' is most practical. It is a feminine noun, so adjectives and verbs associated with it will take feminine endings (e.g., 'अच्छी सजावट', 'सजावट की गई'). Understanding this word helps you engage in conversations about home improvement, event planning, and cultural celebrations, which are central themes in Indian social life.
Using सजावट correctly requires understanding its grammatical role as a feminine noun. Because it ends in the suffix '-वट', it follows the pattern of many abstract feminine nouns in Hindi like 'बनावट' (structure) or 'थकावट' (tiredness). This means when you describe the decoration, your adjectives must match this gender. For instance, you would say 'सुंदर सजावट' (beautiful decoration) rather than 'सुंदर सजावट' (wait, 'सुंदर' is neutral, but if using 'अच्छा', you must say 'अच्छी सजावट').
- As a Subject
- When 'सजावट' is the main topic: 'सजावट बहुत महंगी थी' (The decoration was very expensive).
- As an Object
- When you are doing something to the decoration: 'मैंने सजावट देखी' (I saw the decoration).
कमरे की सजावट में काफी समय लगा। (It took a lot of time in the decoration of the room.)
Common verbs that pair with 'सजावट' include 'करना' (to do/make) and 'होना' (to be/happen). However, usually, we say 'सजावट करना' to mean 'to decorate,' but it's more natural to use the verb 'सजाना'. If you use the noun, you are focusing on the result. For example, 'सजावट पूरी हो गई' (The decoration is complete). Here, the focus is on the state of the room rather than the action of the person decorating it.
क्या आपको इस घर की सजावट पसंद आई? (Did you like the decoration of this house?)
In professional contexts, such as interior design or event management, you might hear the term 'आंतरिक सजावट' (interior decoration). In these settings, the word takes on a more technical meaning, involving the choice of furniture, lighting, and color schemes. When talking about a person's appearance, we rarely use 'सजावट'; instead, we use 'श्रृंगार' (makeup/adornment). 'सजावट' is predominantly reserved for places, objects, or large-scale events. If you are describing a cake, you can say 'केक की सजावट' (the decoration of the cake), which shows the word's flexibility from large buildings to small desserts.
If you are in India, you will hear सजावट everywhere from bustling street markets to high-end boutiques. In the weeks leading up to festivals like Diwali, Eid, or Christmas, shopkeepers will use this word constantly to attract customers. You’ll hear phrases like 'सजावट का सामान' (decoration items) being shouted in markets like Chandni Chowk in Delhi or Crawford Market in Mumbai. It’s the go-to word for anything that adds sparkle or color to an environment.
- In the Market
- 'भैया, सजावट के लिए कुछ नया दिखाइए।' (Brother, show me something new for decoration.)
- At Weddings
- Guests often discuss the 'stage ki sajavat' (decoration of the stage) or 'phoolon ki sajavat' (decoration of flowers).
बाज़ार में सजावट का सामान बहुत सस्ता मिल रहा है। (Decoration items are available very cheaply in the market.)
On television, especially in home improvement shows or 'lifestyle' segments of news channels, 'सजावट' is a buzzword. Designers talk about 'कम बजट में घर की सजावट' (home decoration on a low budget). It’s also a common topic in Hindi magazines (like Grehlakshmi or Sarita), which often feature articles on how to beautify one's home. In these contexts, the word is associated with creativity, DIY (Do It Yourself) projects, and modern lifestyle trends.
स्कूल के वार्षिकोत्सव के लिए विशेष सजावट की गई है। (Special decoration has been done for the school's annual function.)
Social media platforms like Instagram and Pinterest have also popularized the word among Hindi-speaking Gen Z and Millennials. You will see hashtags like #GharKiSajavat or #SajavatIdeas. In this digital space, 'सजावट' refers to the 'aesthetic' of a room—minimalist, bohemian, or traditional Indian. Whether it’s a grandmother talking about her 'puja ghar' (prayer room) or a teenager talking about their bedroom, 'सजावट' is the universal term used to describe the effort of making a space one's own through visual beauty.
One of the most common mistakes for English speakers learning Hindi is confusing the noun सजावट (Sajāvaṭ) with the verb सजाना (Sajānā). While they are related, their usage in a sentence is strictly governed by Hindi grammar. You cannot say 'मैं घर सजावट कर रहा हूँ' (I am decoration the house). Instead, you must say 'मैं घर सजा रहा हूँ' (I am decorating the house) or 'मैं घर की सजावट कर रहा हूँ' (I am doing the decoration of the house). Notice the addition of 'की' (of) and 'कर रहा हूँ' (doing) when using the noun.
- Confusion with 'Saza' (सज़ा)
- Be very careful! 'Sazā' (with a 'z' sound) means 'punishment'. Saying 'सजावट' (Sajāvaṭ) and 'सज़ा' (Sazā) are completely different. Never shorten 'सजावट' to 'सज़ा'.
Mistake: इस कमरे की सजा अच्छी है।
Correct: इस कमरे की सजावट अच्छी है।
Another mistake is regarding gender agreement. Since 'सजावट' is feminine, many learners mistakenly use masculine adjectives. For example, 'अच्छा सजावट' is incorrect; it should always be 'अच्छी सजावट'. This applies to possessive pronouns as well—'मेरा सजावट' (incorrect) vs 'मेरी सजावट' (correct). Even if the person decorating is male, the 'decoration' itself remains feminine.
Mistake: उसने बहुत सुंदर सजावट किया।
Correct: उसने बहुत सुंदर सजावट की। (Because 'sajavat' is feminine, 'kiya' becomes 'ki').
Lastly, learners often over-apply 'सजावट' to people. In English, we might say 'she is wearing a lot of decorations' (referring to jewelry), but in Hindi, using 'सजावट' for a person sounds like you are describing them as a piece of furniture or a room. For people, use 'श्रृंगार' (makeup/adornment) or 'गहने' (jewelry). Keep 'सजावट' for spaces, events, and objects. Understanding these nuances will make your Hindi sound much more natural and prevent awkward misunderstandings during festive gatherings or social visits.
While सजावट is the most common word for decoration, Hindi offers several synonyms and related terms that carry slightly different shades of meaning. Knowing these can help you choose the right word for the right situation and enrich your vocabulary beyond the basic B1 level.
- अलंकरण (Alankaraṇ)
- This is a more formal, Sanskritized word. It is often used in literature or formal speeches. While 'सजावट' is used for a birthday party, 'अलंकरण' might be used to describe the ornamentation of a temple or a classical poem.
- श्रृंगार (Shrīngār)
- Specifically used for the beautification of a person (makeup, jewelry) or a deity's idol in a temple. You wouldn't use 'सजावट' for a bride's makeup; you would use 'श्रृंगार'.
- रौनक (Raunak)
- This word refers more to the 'glow' or 'liveliness' that decoration brings. If a market is well-decorated, you might say 'बाज़ार में बहुत रौनक है' (The market has a lot of hustle-bustle/glow).
मंदिर का अलंकरण अद्भुत था। (The ornamentation of the temple was wonderful.)
Another alternative is 'आराइश' (Aaraish), which is of Urdu origin. You might hear this in poetry or in Lucknowi culture. It has a very elegant and sophisticated feel. In modern, casual Hindi, many people simply use the English word 'decoration', but using 'सजावट' shows a better command of the language and is preferred in formal writing and respectful conversation.
दुल्हन का श्रृंगार देखने लायक था। (The bride's adornment was worth seeing.)
When talking about interior design specifically, 'सज्जा' (Sajjā) is another common term, as in 'गृह-सज्जा' (home decoration/furnishing). This is often seen in professional catalogs or interior design magazines. While 'सजावट' can be temporary (like for a party), 'सज्जा' often implies a more permanent arrangement of furniture and decor. By mastering these distinctions, you can navigate different social and professional settings in the Hindi-speaking world with much greater precision.
چقدر رسمی است؟
نکته جالب
The suffix '-वट' in 'सजावट' is also found in the word 'लिखावट' (handwriting). It essentially turns the action of the verb into a visible result or quality.
راهنمای تلفظ
- Pronouncing the 'v' like a hard English 'b'.
- Using a dental 't' instead of the retroflex 'T'.
- Confusing it with 'Saza' (punishment) which has a 'z' sound.
سطح دشواری
Easy to recognize due to the common '-vat' suffix.
Requires remembering the retroflex 'T' and feminine gender.
Commonly used, but needs practice with the 'v' sound.
Very distinct sound, easy to pick up in conversations.
بعداً چه یاد بگیریم؟
پیشنیازها
بعداً یاد بگیرید
پیشرفته
گرامر لازم
Feminine Nouns in -vat
Words like सजावट, बनावट, थकावट are always feminine.
Genitive 'ki' with Feminine Nouns
घर की सजावट (House's decoration).
Adjective Agreement
अच्छी सजावट (Good decoration) - 'acchi' is feminine.
Verb Agreement in Past Tense
सजावट की (Did the decoration) - 'ki' instead of 'kiya'.
Postposition Impact
सजावट में (In the decoration) - noun doesn't change.
مثالها بر اساس سطح
यह सजावट बहुत सुंदर है।
This decoration is very beautiful.
Simple subject-predicate structure.
दीवाली की सजावट देखो।
Look at the Diwali decoration.
Imperative sentence using 'dekh-o'.
घर में सजावट है।
There is decoration in the house.
Use of 'mein' (in) postposition.
सजावट के लिए फूल लाओ।
Bring flowers for decoration.
'Ke liye' means 'for'.
क्या यह सजावट अच्छी है?
Is this decoration good?
Interrogative sentence.
मुझे नीली सजावट पसंद है।
I like blue decoration.
'Pasand hai' indicates liking.
आज मेरी जन्मदिन की सजावट है।
Today is my birthday decoration.
Possessive 'meri' matches 'sajavat' (feminine).
सजावट में लाइटें हैं।
There are lights in the decoration.
Plural verb 'hain' for 'lighten'.
हमने कल रात सजावट की।
We did the decoration last night.
Past tense 'ki' matches feminine 'sajavat'.
बाज़ार में सजावट का सामान मिलता है।
Decoration items are available in the market.
'Saman' (items) is masculine, but 'sajavat ka' is a possessive link.
क्या आप सजावट में मेरी मदद करेंगे?
Will you help me in the decoration?
Future tense 'karenge' for 'you' (aap).
यह सजावट बहुत पुरानी है।
This decoration is very old.
'Purani' (old) is feminine.
शादी की सजावट बहुत महंगी थी।
The wedding decoration was very expensive.
'Mahangi' (expensive) is feminine.
मुझे फूलों की सजावट अच्छी लगती है।
I like flower decoration.
Habitual present tense.
सजावट के बिना कमरा खाली लगता है।
Without decoration, the room feels empty.
'Ke bina' means 'without'.
उसने अपने कमरे की सजावट खुद की।
She did her room's decoration herself.
'Khud' means 'self'.
त्योहारों के दौरान सजावट का महत्व बढ़ जाता है।
The importance of decoration increases during festivals.
Abstract usage of 'mahatva' (importance).
इस होटल की सजावट आधुनिक शैली में है।
The decoration of this hotel is in a modern style.
'Shaili' (style) is feminine.
सजावट ऐसी होनी चाहिए जो सबको पसंद आए।
The decoration should be such that everyone likes it.
Subjunctive mood 'aae'.
कम बजट में भी अच्छी सजावट की जा सकती है।
Good decoration can be done even in a low budget.
Passive voice 'ki ja sakti hai'.
सजावट के सामान की दुकान कहाँ है?
Where is the shop for decoration items?
Compound possessive.
दीवारों की सजावट के लिए पेंटिंग्स अच्छी रहती हैं।
Paintings are good for the decoration of walls.
Plural 'deewaron' (walls).
क्या आपने नई सजावट के बारे में सोचा है?
Have you thought about the new decoration?
Present perfect tense.
सजावट का काम कल तक पूरा हो जाएगा।
The decoration work will be completed by tomorrow.
'Kaam' (work) is masculine.
सजावट में रंगों का सही चुनाव बहुत ज़रूरी है।
The right choice of colors is very important in decoration.
Noun 'chunav' (choice) is masculine.
इस फिल्म की सजावट (सेट) बहुत प्रभावशाली थी।
The decoration (set) of this movie was very impressive.
'Prabhavshali' (impressive) is an adjective.
सजावट के माध्यम से हम अपनी संस्कृति को दर्शाते हैं।
Through decoration, we reflect our culture.
'Ke madhyam se' means 'through'.
आजकल पर्यावरण के अनुकूल सजावट का चलन है।
Nowadays, eco-friendly decoration is in trend.
'Chalan' (trend) is masculine.
सजावट केवल बाहरी दिखावा नहीं, बल्कि एक कला है।
Decoration is not just outward show, but an art.
'Dikhava' (show) vs 'Kala' (art).
उसने अपनी शादी की सजावट के लिए बहुत मेहनत की।
He worked very hard for his wedding's decoration.
'Mehnat' (hard work) is feminine.
सजावट में प्रकाश व्यवस्था (lighting) का बड़ा हाथ होता है।
Lighting plays a big role in decoration.
'Bada hath hona' is an idiom for 'playing a big role'.
क्या इस सजावट में कुछ बदलाव की ज़रूरत है?
Is there a need for some change in this decoration?
'Badlav' (change) is masculine.
सजावट की बारीकियों पर ध्यान देना एक कुशल डिज़ाइनर की पहचान है।
Paying attention to the nuances of decoration is the mark of a skilled designer.
'Bariqiyon' (nuances) is plural feminine.
त्योहारों पर होने वाली सजावट आर्थिक गतिविधियों को बढ़ावा देती है।
The decoration during festivals boosts economic activities.
Complex sentence with relative clause.
उनकी बातों में शब्दों की सजावट तो थी, पर गहराई नहीं।
There was an adornment of words in their talk, but no depth.
Metaphorical use of 'sajavat'.
प्राचीन मंदिरों की सजावट उनकी वास्तुकला का अभिन्न अंग है।
The decoration of ancient temples is an integral part of their architecture.
'Abhinn ang' means 'integral part'.
सजावट के आधुनिक तरीकों ने पारंपरिक कला को नया रूप दिया है।
Modern methods of decoration have given a new form to traditional art.
Perfective aspect.
बिना किसी तड़क-भड़क वाली सजावट के भी घर सुंदर लग सकता है।
A house can look beautiful even without any flashy decoration.
'Tadak-bhadak' means 'flashy/showy'.
सजावट की प्रक्रिया में स्थानीय सामग्रियों का उपयोग सराहनीय है।
The use of local materials in the decoration process is commendable.
'Sarahniya' means 'commendable'.
सजावट के प्रति उनका दृष्टिकोण काफी दार्शनिक है।
His perspective towards decoration is quite philosophical.
'Drishtikon' (perspective) is masculine.
सजावट की यह भव्यता मात्र प्रदर्शन नहीं, बल्कि एक सांस्कृतिक विरासत का प्रतिबिंब है।
This grandeur of decoration is not mere display, but a reflection of a cultural heritage.
High-register vocabulary: 'Bhavyata', 'Pratibimb'.
साहित्य में अलंकरण और सजावट के बीच का अंतर अत्यंत सूक्ष्म है।
In literature, the difference between ornamentation and decoration is extremely subtle.
'Sukshma' means 'subtle'.
सजावट के नाम पर होने वाली फिजूलखर्ची पर अंकुश लगाना अनिवार्य है।
It is mandatory to curb the wasteful expenditure in the name of decoration.
'Phijoolkharchi' (wasteful spending) and 'Ankush' (curb).
शहरी सजावट (urban decor) में जन-भागीदारी का अभाव खलता है।
The lack of public participation in urban decoration is felt acutely.
'Abhav khalta hai' means 'lack is felt/missed'.
सजावट की शैली समय के साथ मानवीय संवेदनाओं के परिवर्तन को दर्शाती है।
The style of decoration reflects the change in human sensibilities over time.
'Sanvednaon' (sensibilities) is plural feminine.
उसकी लेखनी में शब्दों की जो सजावट है, वह पाठक को मंत्रमुग्ध कर देती है।
The adornment of words in his writing mesmerizes the reader.
'Mantramugdh' means 'mesmerized'.
सजावट और सादगी के बीच का संतुलन ही वास्तविक सौंदर्य है।
The balance between decoration and simplicity is true beauty.
'Santulan' (balance) is masculine.
उत्सवों की सजावट में जो सामूहिक उल्लास झलकता है, वह अद्वितीय है।
The collective joy reflected in the decoration of festivals is unique.
'Advitiya' means 'unique/unparalleled'.
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
— To make the decoration even more beautiful or perfect.
इन लाइटों ने सजावट में चार चाँद लगा दिए।
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
Means 'punishment'. It has a 'z' sound and no 'vat' ending.
A more formal/technical version of decoration, often used for interiors.
The verb form 'to decorate'. Don't use the noun where a verb is needed.
اصطلاحات و عبارات
— Someone who is overly dressed up but has no substance (metaphorical).
वह तो बस सजावट का पुतला है, काम कुछ नहीं करता।
Informal— Using flowery language to hide the truth or lack of depth.
उसकी बातों की सजावट में मत आना।
Neutral— A well-kept and decorated home brings prosperity (proverbial).
दादी कहती थीं, घर की सजावट ही घर की बरकत है।
Cultural— To be just for show, not functional.
ये किताबें बस सजावट के लिए हैं, कोई पढ़ता नहीं।
Colloquial— To make the decoration look very lively and vibrant.
संगीत ने पूरी सजावट में जान डाल दी।
Expressive— An exhibition or showy display of decoration.
यह शादी नहीं, सजावट की नुमाइश लग रही थी।
Critical— To be wasted or ruined for the sake of decoration.
पुराना फर्नीचर सजावट की भेंट चढ़ गया।
Formal— Behind the cover of decoration (hiding something).
सजावट की ओट में पुरानी दीवारें छिप गईं।
Literaryبهراحتی اشتباه گرفته میشود
Similar suffix '-vat'.
Means 'structure' or 'make', not decoration.
इस कपड़े की बनावट अच्छी है।
Similar suffix '-vat'.
Means 'tiredness'.
काम के बाद बहुत थकावट हुई।
Similar suffix '-vat'.
Means 'handwriting'.
तुम्हारी लिखावट बहुत साफ़ है।
Similar suffix '-vat'.
Means 'obstacle' or 'interruption'.
रास्ते में बहुत रुकावटें थीं।
Similar suffix '-vat'.
Means 'adulteration' or 'mixing'.
दूध में मिलावट है।
الگوهای جملهسازی
यह [Adj] सजावट है।
यह सुंदर सजावट है।
मैंने [Noun] की सजावट की।
मैंने घर की सजावट की।
सजावट के लिए [Noun] चाहिए।
सजावट के लिए फूल चाहिए।
सजावट में [Noun] का प्रयोग हुआ है।
सजावट में लाइटों का प्रयोग हुआ है।
सजावट की [Noun] देखने लायक है।
सजावट की भव्यता देखने लायक है।
सजावट के प्रति [Noun] का नज़रिया...
सजावट के प्रति लोगों का नज़रिया बदल रहा है।
सजावट मात्र [Noun] नहीं है।
सजावट मात्र दिखावा नहीं है।
सजावट की ओट में [Sentence]...
सजावट की ओट में कमियां छिप जाती हैं।
خانواده کلمه
اسمها
فعلها
صفتها
مرتبط
نحوه استفاده
Very high, especially during the months of September to January (Indian festival season).
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मेरा सजावट
→
मेरी सजावट
Since 'sajavat' is feminine, the possessive pronoun must be 'meri'.
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सजावट किया
→
सजावट की
In the past tense, the verb 'karna' becomes 'ki' to match the feminine noun 'sajavat'.
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मैं घर सजावट कर रहा हूँ
→
मैं घर की सजावट कर रहा हूँ
You need the postposition 'ki' (of) between the object and the noun 'sajavat'.
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बहुत सुंदर सजा
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बहुत सुंदर सजावट
Don't shorten 'sajavat' to 'saja'; 'saja' means punishment or is a verb form.
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सजावटों
→
सजावट
While 'sajavat' can be pluralized, it is usually used in the singular form to mean 'the decoration' collectively.
نکات
Gender Agreement
Always pair 'सजावट' with 'की' (ki) and feminine adjectives like 'सुंदर' (sundar) or 'बड़ी' (badi). This is a common point of failure for beginners.
Diwali Context
Diwali is the peak time for this word. Learn related words like 'diya', 'rangoli', and 'kandil' to use 'sajavat' effectively during the festival.
The '-vat' Family
Learn 'sajavat' alongside 'likhavat' (writing) and 'banavat' (structure). They all share the same suffix and feminine gender.
Soft 'V'
Don't bite your lip too hard for the 'v' in 'sajavat'. It's a softer sound in Hindi than in English 'Victory'.
Noun vs Verb
If you use 'sajavat', you usually need the helper verb 'karna' (to do). 'Maine sajavat ki' (I did the decoration).
Market Phrases
When shopping, ask for 'sajavat ka saman' (decoration stuff). Shopkeepers will immediately know what you mean.
Spelling the 'T'
Make sure to use the dot-less 'ट' (retroflex T) and not the 'त' (dental T) at the end.
Interior Design
If you are interested in design, use 'aantarik sajavat' for 'interior decoration'. It sounds very professional.
Four Moons
Use the phrase 'char chand lagana' with 'sajavat' to say the decoration was spectacularly enhanced.
Avoid 'Saza'
Always remember: 'Sajavat' is for beauty, 'Saza' is for jail! Don't mix them up in conversation.
حفظ کنید
روش یادسپاری
Think of 'Sajavat' as 'Saj' (Ready) + 'avat' (Result). When you make a room 'ready' for a party, the result is 'Sajavat'.
تداعی تصویری
Imagine a room being filled with 'V'ibrant 'A'rt and 'T'insel. The 'VAT' at the end of 'Sajavat' can remind you of a 'Vat' (container) full of decoration items.
شبکه واژگان
چالش
Try to describe three things in your current room that could be part of its 'सजावट'. Use the feminine gender for the word 'सजावट'.
ریشه کلمه
Derived from the Hindi verb 'सजाना' (sajānā), which comes from the Sanskrit root 'सज्ज' (sajja), meaning 'ready', 'prepared', or 'equipped'. The suffix '-वट' is a common Hindi suffix used to form abstract nouns from verbs.
معنای اصلی: The state of being prepared or made ready, which evolved into the aesthetic sense of 'decoration'.
Indo-Aryanبافت فرهنگی
Be careful not to over-decorate religious idols in a way that might be seen as disrespectful in certain traditional communities.
While English speakers use 'decoration' for both the act and the item, Hindi speakers often prefer the verb 'sajana' for the act and 'sajavat' for the result.
تمرین در زندگی واقعی
موقعیتهای واقعی
Festivals
- दीवाली की सजावट
- फूलों की माला
- रंगोली बनाना
- लाइटें लगाना
Weddings
- मंडप की सजावट
- स्टेज डेकोरेशन
- मेहमानों का स्वागत
- भव्य आयोजन
Home Decor
- पर्दे बदलना
- नया पेंट
- दीवार की सजावट
- फर्नीचर की व्यवस्था
School/Office Events
- नोटिस बोर्ड की सजावट
- गुब्बारे फुलाना
- साफ-सफाई
- बैनर लगाना
Cooking/Food
- खाने की सजावट
- प्लेट सजाना
- केक की सजावट
- ताज़ा फल
شروعکنندههای مکالمه
"क्या आपको इस पार्टी की सजावट पसंद आई?"
"आप दीवाली पर घर की सजावट कैसे करते हैं?"
"क्या आप फूलों की सजावट खुद करना पसंद करेंगे?"
"इस शादी की सजावट में सबसे अच्छा क्या लगा?"
"क्या आपको लगता है कि सजावट पर ज़्यादा पैसे खर्च करना ठीक है?"
موضوعات نگارش
आज मैंने अपने कमरे की सजावट बदली। मुझे यह कैसा महसूस करा रहा है?
मेरे बचपन की सबसे यादगार सजावट कौन सी थी? उसका वर्णन करें।
अगर मुझे एक बड़े उत्सव की सजावट करनी हो, तो मैं क्या-क्या करूँगा?
सजावट और सादगी में से मुझे क्या ज़्यादा पसंद है और क्यों?
आज मैंने बाज़ार में सजावट का बहुत सुंदर सामान देखा...
سوالات متداول
10 سوالIt is a feminine noun. You can remember this because most Hindi nouns ending in '-vat' are feminine. Example: 'Achhi sajavat' (Good decoration).
You should use the verb 'sajānā'. Say: 'Main saja raha hoon' (masculine) or 'Main saja rahi hoon' (feminine).
No, it's better to use 'shringār' (श्रृंगार) for makeup and personal adornment. 'Sajavat' is for places and things.
'Sajavat' is the common word for any decoration. 'Sajja' is more formal and often refers to professional interior design (Griha-sajja).
No. 'Saza' (punishment) comes from a different root. 'Sajavat' comes from 'saj' (to be ready/decorated).
It is a retroflex 'T'. You must curl your tongue back to touch the roof of your mouth, similar to the 't' in 'table' but more pronounced.
Yes, 'cake ki sajavat' is a perfectly correct way to describe cake decoration.
Common items include 'phool' (flowers), 'lighten' (lights), 'gubbare' (balloons), and 'jhalar' (streamers/frills).
Yes, it is a standard word. However, in extremely formal or literary contexts, 'alankaran' might be used.
Yes, the English word 'decoration' is widely understood and used in urban India, but 'सजावट' sounds more natural in Hindi sentences.
خودت رو بسنج 105 سوال
Write a sentence using 'सजावट' and 'फूल' (flowers).
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Describe your favorite festival's decoration in one sentence.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'The decoration of the room is new.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Say 'The decoration is beautiful' in Hindi.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Describe a decorated wedding hall in Hindi.
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Listen and identify the word: 'Ghar ki sajavat acchi hai.'
Listen and identify the gender used: 'Badi sajavat'.
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نمره کامل!
Summary
The word <strong class='text-violet-600'>सजावट (Sajavat)</strong> is a feminine noun meaning 'decoration'. It is widely used in India during festivals and weddings. Example: <em class='italic'>'Diwali ki sajavat bahut sundar hai'</em> (The Diwali decoration is very beautiful).
- सजावट (Sajavat) is the Hindi word for 'decoration', commonly used for homes, events, and festivals like Diwali.
- It is a feminine noun, meaning you should use feminine adjectives like 'acchi' (good) or 'sundar' (beautiful) with it.
- The word is derived from the verb 'sajana' (to decorate) and is essential for discussing Indian culture and hospitality.
- It differs from 'saza' (punishment) and 'shringar' (personal makeup), focusing primarily on spaces and objects.
Gender Agreement
Always pair 'सजावट' with 'की' (ki) and feminine adjectives like 'सुंदर' (sundar) or 'बड़ी' (badi). This is a common point of failure for beginners.
Diwali Context
Diwali is the peak time for this word. Learn related words like 'diya', 'rangoli', and 'kandil' to use 'sajavat' effectively during the festival.
The '-vat' Family
Learn 'sajavat' alongside 'likhavat' (writing) and 'banavat' (structure). They all share the same suffix and feminine gender.
Soft 'V'
Don't bite your lip too hard for the 'v' in 'sajavat'. It's a softer sound in Hindi than in English 'Victory'.
مثال
त्योहारों पर घर की सजावट की जाती है।
محتوای مرتبط
قواعد دستوری مرتبط
واژههای بیشتر home
आंगनवाड़ी
B2A type of rural mother and child care center in India.
आईना
A1آینه سطحی بازتابنده است که اغلب قاب دارد. برای دیدن خود استفاده می شود. (کلمه 'آینه' است.)
आइना
A1آینه سطحی است که تصویر را منعکس می کند.
आलीशान
B2Luxurious, magnificent; extremely comfortable, elegant, or enjoyable.
आमतौर से
B2Generally; in most cases; usually.
आओ भगत करना
B2To host or entertain guests with hospitality.
आपका/आपकी/आपके
B2مال شما (محترمانه). بسته به جنسیت شیء تغییر میکند: 'aapka' برای مذکر، 'aapki' برای مؤنث، و 'aapke' برای جمع یا احترام. 'نام شما چیست؟' میشود 'Aapka naam kya hai?'.
आरी
B2A saw, a tool with a toothed blade for cutting wood or other materials.
आराम से रहना
B1To reside in a state of ease and comfort (to live comfortably).
आरामगाह
B2مکانی برای استراحت یا آرامش.
