A2 Collocation Neutral

कपड़े धोना।

kapde dhona.

Wash clothes.

Meaning

To clean garments using water and detergent.

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Cultural Background

In India, many people still prefer hand-washing delicate clothes, making 'कपड़े धोना' a very common manual task. In modern cities, 'कपड़े धोना' almost always refers to using a washing machine.

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Aspiration matters

Ensure you aspirate the 'dh' in 'धोना' to distinguish it from 'दोना' (a leaf bowl).

Meaning

To clean garments using water and detergent.

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Aspiration matters

Ensure you aspirate the 'dh' in 'धोना' to distinguish it from 'दोना' (a leaf bowl).

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

मैं रोज़ ________ हूँ।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: धोता

The verb 'धोना' is used for washing clothes.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct verb. Fill Blank A1

मैं रोज़ ________ हूँ।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: धोता

The verb 'धोना' is used for washing clothes.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, for dishes we use 'बर्तन धोना'.

Related Phrases

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कपड़े सुखाना

builds on

To dry clothes

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कपड़े इस्त्री करना

builds on

To iron clothes

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