A2
Collocation
Neutral
Meaning
Water that contains dissolved salts.
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Cultural Background
In coastal regions, people are very careful about water sources due to salinity. Gargling with salt water is a traditional remedy for throat issues.
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Context matters
Use 'namkeen' for taste, not just composition.
Meaning
Water that contains dissolved salts.
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Context matters
Use 'namkeen' for taste, not just composition.
Test Yourself
What is the opposite of 'meetha paani' in terms of taste?
Which word describes salty water?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: नमकीन
Namkeen means salty.
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Practice Bank
1 exercises
What is the opposite of 'meetha paani' in terms of taste?
Choose
A1
Which word describes salty water?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: नमकीन
Namkeen means salty.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is generally not suitable for drinking.
Related Phrases
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Khara paani
synonymHard/Salty water
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Meetha paani
contrastFresh water
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