At the A1 level, you can think of 'Buland' as a fancy way to say 'high'. You might see it in simple stories about big mountains or loud voices. Just remember: it's like 'big' and 'high' put together for something very impressive. You won't use it often yet, but you might hear it in songs. Example: 'Buland awaaz' means a very loud and clear voice. Don't worry about the grammar too much; it usually stays the same whether you talk about a boy or a girl's voice.
At the A2 level, you start to see 'Buland' used for more than just physical height. You might learn the phrase 'Hosla Buland', which means having a 'high heart' or being very brave. It’s a good word to use when you want to sound a bit more descriptive than just using 'Uncha' (high). You can use it to describe a very tall building or a famous gate like the 'Buland Darwaza'. It helps you describe things that are not just tall, but also important-looking.
At the B1 level, you should begin using 'Buland' to describe people's attitudes and the quality of sounds. You'll notice it appearing in news headlines about the 'Buland' (strong) economy or the 'Buland' (high) spirits of people during a festival. You should be able to distinguish it from 'Lamba' (tall). Remember, 'Buland' is about 'lofty' things. If someone has 'Buland' thoughts, they are thinking about big, important things, not just small daily problems.
At the B2 level, you are expected to understand the nuance of 'Buland' in literature and formal speeches. You should recognize it as a Persian loanword that adds a 'lofty' or 'imperial' tone to the language. You can use it to talk about 'Buland Iraday' (firm/lofty intentions) in a professional or motivational setting. You should also understand its use in idioms like 'Sitara Buland Hona' (to be very lucky). At this level, you can use 'Buland' to add variety and sophistication to your descriptions of success and power.
At the C1 level, you should appreciate the poetic and historical weight of 'Buland'. You can use it to analyze Hindi poetry or classical literature where 'Buland' often symbolizes the divine or the highest state of human achievement. You should be comfortable using it in abstract discussions about 'Buland khayal' (profound thoughts) or 'Buland maqam' (a high status/position in society). You understand that 'Buland' carries a connotation of 'unshakeable' and 'superior' that other words for height do not possess.
At the C2 level, you have mastered the 'Buland' register. You can use it with precision to evoke specific cultural and historical imagery, such as the Mughal era's architectural grandeur. You understand its sociolinguistic role in the Hindi-Urdu mix and can use it to strike a balance between formal and evocative language. You are aware of its rare grammatical variations in older literature and can use it metaphorically in complex political or philosophical debates to describe the 'lofty' but perhaps 'distant' nature of certain ideals.

बुलंद 30秒了解

  • Buland means high or lofty, used for physical height and abstract qualities.
  • Commonly paired with 'Awaaz' (voice) to mean resonant and authoritative.
  • Frequently describes 'Hosla' (morale) and 'Irade' (intentions) as being strong.
  • It is a Persian loanword that adds a formal and poetic tone to Hindi.

The Hindi word बुलंद (Buland) is a multifaceted adjective borrowed from Persian that primarily translates to 'high', 'lofty', or 'sublime'. While it can describe physical height, its most potent uses are metaphorical, describing human qualities, sounds, and achievements. When you encounter बuland, you are not just looking at something tall; you are looking at something that commands respect, possesses grandeur, or resonates with strength. In the landscape of Hindi vocabulary, it occupies a space between the literal ऊँचा (Uncha) and the spiritual उच्च (Uchch).

Physical Stature
It describes mountains, buildings, or monuments that are towering and impressive. It implies a sense of architectural or natural majesty that 'Uncha' alone cannot convey.

हिमालय की बुलंद चोटियाँ बादलों को छूती हैं। (The lofty peaks of the Himalayas touch the clouds.)

Auditory Resonance
When applied to a voice or a sound, it means loud, clear, and powerful. A leader's voice is often described as Buland to signify authority and reach.

Historically, the word is immortalized in the Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri, the 'Gate of Victory'. This architectural marvel embodies the word's essence: it is physically high, historically significant, and symbolically triumphant. In modern contexts, you will hear it in news reports concerning 'Buland Hosla' (high morale) or 'Buland Iraday' (lofty intentions). It is a word of aspiration and strength. It suggests that the object or quality described has reached a pinnacle that others should look up to. Whether it is the 'Buland' performance of an athlete or the 'Buland' status of a nation, the word carries an inherent positive bias toward excellence and visibility. In poetry (Shayari), it is used to describe the heights of love or the loftiness of one's thoughts, often contrasting the 'Buland' sky with the humble earth.

उसकी बुलंद आवाज़ पूरे हॉल में गूँज उठी। (His resonant voice echoed throughout the hall.)

Psychological State
It refers to high spirits, confidence, and determination. A person with 'Buland' spirits is undeterred by failure.

Using बुलंद requires an understanding of the noun it modifies. Since it is an adjective, its gender and number usually remain fixed in many dialects (as it is an 'unmarked' adjective of Persian origin), though in standard Hindi, it behaves consistently across contexts. Let's explore its application in three primary domains: Physical, Auditory, and Abstract.

Domain 1: Physical Structures
When describing monuments or mountains, 'Buland' adds a sense of awe. You wouldn't use it for a tall person (where 'Lamba' is used), but you would use it for a fortress wall.

किले की बुलंद दीवारें दुश्मन को रोकने के लिए काफी थीं। (The high walls of the fort were enough to stop the enemy.)

Domain 2: Sound and Speech
This is perhaps the most common daily use. A 'Buland Awaaz' is not just loud (Shor); it is authoritative and clear. It is the voice of a singer who hits high notes with ease or a speaker who commands a crowd.

गायक ने अपनी बुलंद आवाज़ में राष्ट्रगान गाया। (The singer sang the national anthem in his resonant voice.)

Domain 3: Ambition and Morale
In motivational contexts, 'Buland' pairs with 'Hosla' (morale) or 'Irada' (intention). It describes a state of mind that is elevated above petty concerns or fear of failure.

When constructing sentences, remember that 'Buland' often follows the noun in poetic structures but precedes it in standard prose. For example, 'Irade Buland' (Intentions are high) vs. 'Buland Irade' (High intentions). It is also frequently used with the verb 'karna' (to make) or 'hona' (to be) to describe the rising of status or sound. In business contexts, one might speak of 'Buland nateejay' (lofty/great results), though this is more metaphorical. The word is essentially an intensifier of quality through the lens of verticality.

सफलता के लिए आपके इरादे बुलंद होने चाहिए। (For success, your intentions must be lofty.)

आजकल उसका सितारा बुलंद है। (These days his star is high/he is very lucky.)

You will encounter बुलंद in a variety of settings, ranging from historical tours to modern news broadcasts and motivational seminars. Its versatility makes it a staple of the Hindi-Urdu linguistic continuum. Understanding its context helps in decoding the speaker's intent—whether they are praising physical beauty, vocal talent, or mental fortitude.

In News and Media
News anchors often use the term 'Buland Hosla' when reporting on survivors of natural disasters or soldiers at the border. It highlights the resilience of the human spirit against adversity.

भारतीय सेना के जवानों के हौसले बुलंद हैं। (The morale of Indian Army soldiers is high.)

In Cinema and Music
Bollywood songs frequently use 'Buland' to describe a lover's status or the intensity of a feeling. It is also used in film titles or dialogues to signify a character's indomitable will.

In political rallies, speakers aim for a 'Buland' presence. A 'Buland Naara' (lofty/loud slogan) is one that reaches the ears of the authorities and the hearts of the public. This usage underscores the word's connection to power and visibility. Furthermore, in the world of literature and 'Mushairas' (poetry recitals), 'Buland' is used to critique the quality of thought. A 'Buland Khayal' is a profound, elevated thought that transcends the mundane. If you are visiting North India, specifically Agra or Fatehpur Sikri, 'Buland' will be the most used adjective by guides describing the Mughal architecture. It serves as a linguistic bridge to the region's Persianate past, where height was a direct symbol of imperial sovereignty. Even in daily idioms, like 'Sitara Buland Hona' (To have a high star/be in a period of great fortune), the word permeates the way people talk about luck and destiny.

उनकी बुलंद तक़दीर ने उन्हें यहाँ तक पहुँचाया। (His lofty destiny brought him this far.)

In Everyday Motivation
Parents and teachers use the word to encourage children. 'Apne sapne buland rakho' (Keep your dreams lofty) is a common piece of advice.

While बुलंद is a powerful word, learners often misapply it in contexts where other words for 'high' or 'tall' are more appropriate. Because Hindi has several words for verticality, choosing the wrong one can make a sentence sound unnatural or unintentionally poetic.

Mistake 1: Using 'Buland' for Human Height
You should never say 'Woh ladka buland hai' to mean a boy is tall. For human height, 'Lamba' (tall) or 'Uncha' (high) is used. 'Buland' for a person refers to their character or voice, not their physical stature.

Incorrect: मेरा भाई बुलंद है। (My brother is lofty - sounds like he is a monument.)
Correct: मेरा भाई लंबा है। (My brother is tall.)

Mistake 2: Confusing 'Buland' with 'Shor' (Noise)
'Buland awaaz' is a compliment; it means resonant and clear. 'Shor' is negative noise. Don't use 'Buland' to describe a loud, annoying construction site.

Another common error is related to the formality of the word. 'Buland' is a high-register word. Using it in very casual, slang-heavy conversation might seem out of place unless you are being ironic or dramatic. For example, if you are talking about the price of vegetables being 'high', using 'Buland' would be humorous or over-the-top; the standard word is 'Mehenga' (expensive) or 'Unchi' (high price). Additionally, learners often forget that 'Buland' describes the *quality* of being high. It is not just about the distance from the ground but the impression that height makes. Finally, ensure you don't confuse it with 'Bulandshahr', which is a specific city in India. While the city's name literally means 'Lofty City', in conversation, context is key.

Incorrect: सब्ज़ियों के दाम बुलंद हैं। (Vegetable prices are lofty.)
Correct: सब्ज़ियों के दाम बढ़ गए हैं। (Vegetable prices have increased.)

Mistake 3: Gender Agreement
Because 'Buland' ends in a consonant, many learners try to add 'ee' for feminine nouns. While 'Bulandi' exists as a noun, the adjective 'Buland' remains 'Buland' for both masculine and feminine nouns (e.g., Buland awaaz, Buland darwaza).

To truly master बुलंद, one must understand its synonyms and how they differ in nuance. Hindi offers a rich palette of words for 'high', each suited for a specific 'flavor' of height.

बुलंद (Buland) vs. ऊँचा (Uncha)
Uncha is the most common, literal word for high. It is used for stools, shelves, and mountains. Buland is more literary and implies grandeur. You can have an 'Uncha makan' (tall house), but a 'Buland imarat' (lofty building) sounds more impressive.
बुलंद (Buland) vs. उच्च (Uchch)
Uchch is a Sanskrit-derived formal word, often used in technical, academic, or spiritual contexts (e.g., Uchch-nyayalaya for High Court). Buland is Persian-derived and feels more poetic and emotional.

उच्च शिक्षा (Higher Education) vs. बुलंद हौसले (Lofty Morale)

Other alternatives include शानदार (Shandaar), which means 'magnificent' or 'grand'. While 'Buland' focuses on the vertical/lofty aspect, 'Shandaar' focuses on the overall splendor. For sound, an alternative could be गूँजती (Goonjti), meaning 'echoing' or 'resonant'. However, 'Buland' is unique because it combines the concepts of volume and authority. In terms of antonyms, पस्त (Past) is the perfect opposite for 'Buland' when talking about morale. 'Hosla past hona' means to be dejected or defeated, whereas 'Hosla buland hona' means to be high-spirited. For physical height, the opposite is simply नीचा (Neecha). Understanding these pairings allows a speaker to toggle between registers—using 'Uncha' for everyday life and 'Buland' for moments of inspiration or description of greatness.

आलीशान (Aalishan)
Meaning 'grand' or 'luxurious'. Often used for buildings alongside 'Buland'. 'Buland' is the height; 'Aalishan' is the luxury.

How Formal Is It?

趣味小知识

The 'Buland Darwaza' was built by Emperor Akbar to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. It is the highest gateway in the world.

发音指南

UK /bʊˈlənd/
US /buˈlʌnd/
Stress is on the second syllable: bu-LAND.
押韵词
Pasand (Like/Choice) Nazarband (Detained) Dilband (Beloved) Gulkand (Rose petal jam) Band (Closed) Anand (Joy) Swachhand (Free) Mand (Slow)
常见错误
  • Pronouncing it as 'Buland-ee' when only the adjective is needed.
  • Over-emphasizing the 'u' like 'Boo-land'.
  • Replacing the soft 'd' with a hard 't'.

难度评级

阅读 3/5

Easy to recognize in texts due to its frequent use in titles and headers.

写作 4/5

Requires understanding of where it fits better than 'Uncha'.

口语 3/5

Pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers.

听力 3/5

Distinctive sound makes it easy to catch in songs and news.

接下来学什么

前置知识

ऊँचा (Uncha) आवाज़ (Awaaz) पहाड़ (Pahad) बड़ा (Bada) हौसला (Hosla)

接下来学习

बुलंदी (Bulandi) शानदार (Shandaar) सफलता (Safalta) इरादा (Irada) मुकाम (Maqam)

高级

पराकाष्ठा (Parakastha) शिखर (Shikhar) गूँज (Goonj) अदम्य (Adamya) आलीशान (Aalishan)

需要掌握的语法

Adjective placement

In 'बुलंद आवाज़', the adjective precedes the noun.

Unmarked Adjectives

Buland doesn't change to 'Bulandi' when modifying feminine nouns (e.g., बुलंद इमारत).

Noun formation

Adding 'i' to 'Buland' creates the abstract noun 'Bulandi' (height).

Compound Formation

Buland is often hyphenated with Persian nouns (e.g., बुलंद-इकबाल).

Intensifiers

Words like 'अत्यंत' (extremely) can precede 'बुलंद'.

按水平分级的例句

1

यह बुलंद दरवाज़ा है।

This is a lofty gate.

Buland is an adjective modifying Darwaza.

2

उसकी आवाज़ बुलंद है।

His/Her voice is loud and clear.

Awaaz is feminine, but Buland remains unchanged.

3

पहाड़ बहुत बुलंद है।

The mountain is very high.

Simple subject-adjective structure.

4

बुलंद आवाज़ में बोलो।

Speak in a loud/clear voice.

Used here as an imperative context.

5

वह बुलंद इमारत है।

That is a lofty building.

Imarat is feminine.

6

बुलंद सोच रखो।

Have lofty thoughts.

Soch means thought/thinking.

7

मेरा हौसला बुलंद है।

My morale is high.

Hosla is masculine.

8

आसमान बुलंद है।

The sky is high.

Literal use of height.

1

आज मेरा सितारा बुलंद है।

Today my star is high (I am lucky).

Idiomatic use for luck.

2

उसने बुलंद आवाज़ में गाना गाया।

He sang the song in a resonant voice.

Awaaz is the object of the preposition 'mein'.

3

हमें बुलंद इरादे रखने चाहिए।

We should have lofty intentions.

Plural masculine noun 'Irade'.

4

यह किला बहुत बुलंद है।

This fort is very lofty.

Kila is masculine.

5

बुलंद नारों से आसमान गूँज उठा।

The sky echoed with lofty slogans.

Nara (slogan) becomes Naron in plural oblique.

6

उसकी सफलता बुलंद है।

His success is great/lofty.

Safalta is feminine.

7

बुलंद चोटियों पर बर्फ है।

There is snow on the lofty peaks.

Choti (peak) becomes Chotiyon in plural oblique.

8

वह बुलंद आवाज़ का मालिक है।

He is the owner of a resonant voice.

Possessive construction.

1

मुश्किलों में भी उसका हौसला बुलंद रहा।

His morale remained high even in difficulties.

Hosla is the subject.

2

नेताओं को बुलंद आवाज़ में बात करनी चाहिए।

Leaders should speak in an authoritative voice.

Modal verb 'chahiye'.

3

इस इमारत की बुलंद वास्तुकला देखने लायक है।

The lofty architecture of this building is worth seeing.

Vastukala (architecture) is feminine.

4

बुलंद इरादों के बिना जीतना मुश्किल है।

It is difficult to win without firm intentions.

Negative 'bina' construction.

5

उसका नाम इतिहास में बुलंद रहेगा।

His name will remain great in history.

Future tense 'rahega'.

6

बुलंद आवाज़ सत्य की पहचान है।

A resonant voice is the identity of truth.

Metaphorical use.

7

उसने बुलंद मुक़ाम हासिल किया है।

He has achieved a lofty position.

Maqam means station/position.

8

बुलंद सोच ही इंसान को बड़ा बनाती है।

Only lofty thinking makes a person great.

Emphasis with 'hi'.

1

उसकी बुलंद आवाज़ ने सबको खामोश कर दिया।

His powerful voice silenced everyone.

Causal verb 'kar diya'.

2

बुलंद हौसले ही जीत का आधार हैं।

High morale is the basis of victory.

Plural subject-verb agreement.

3

यह बुलंद मीनार सदियों पुरानी है।

This lofty minaret is centuries old.

Minar is feminine.

4

अपने सपनों को बुलंद रखें, चाहे कुछ भी हो।

Keep your dreams lofty, no matter what.

Imperative with 'rakhen'.

5

उसका व्यक्तित्व अत्यंत बुलंद है।

His personality is extremely lofty/grand.

Vyaktitva (personality) is masculine.

6

बुलंद आवाज़ में अपनी बात रखना ज़रूरी है।

It is important to state your point in a clear/loud voice.

Infinitive as subject.

7

वह बुलंद ख्यालों का व्यक्ति है।

He is a person of lofty thoughts.

Genitive 'ka' used with 'vyakti'.

8

बुलंद इरादों ने ही उसे इस मुकाम तक पहुँचाया।

Only firm intentions brought him to this position.

Agentive case with 'ne'.

1

उनकी बुलंद शायरी ने महफ़िल लूट ली।

His sublime poetry won over the gathering.

Shayari is feminine.

2

बुलंद आवाज़ में हक की बात करना साहस का काम है।

Speaking for rights in a powerful voice is an act of courage.

Complex gerund phrase.

3

अकबर ने अपनी जीत की याद में बुलंद दरवाज़ा बनवाया।

Akbar built the Buland Darwaza in memory of his victory.

Past transitive with 'ne'.

4

बुलंद चरित्र ही समाज का दर्पण होता है।

A lofty character is the mirror of society.

Charitra (character) is masculine.

5

उसके बुलंद आदर्शों ने नई पीढ़ी को प्रेरित किया।

His lofty ideals inspired the new generation.

Adarsh (ideals) is plural masculine.

6

बुलंद आवाज़ का अर्थ केवल शोर नहीं होता।

A resonant voice does not mean just noise.

Negation with 'keval'.

7

साहित्य में बुलंद कल्पनाओं का विशेष स्थान है।

Lofty imaginations have a special place in literature.

Kalpana (imagination) is feminine.

8

उसकी बुलंद आवाज़ की गूँज आज भी सुनी जा सकती है।

The echo of his resonant voice can still be heard today.

Passive voice 'suni ja sakti hai'.

1

बुलंद इरादों की पराकाष्ठा ही महानता है।

The pinnacle of lofty intentions is greatness.

Parakastha (pinnacle) is feminine.

2

उनकी बुलंद आवाज़ में एक अजीब सा आकर्षण था।

There was a strange attraction in his resonant voice.

Ajeeb sa (strange-ish) modifier.

3

बुलंद ख्यालात अक्सर अकेलेपन की कोख से जन्म लेते हैं।

Lofty thoughts often take birth from the womb of loneliness.

Metaphorical abstract construction.

4

सत्ता की बुलंदियों पर पहुँचकर इंसान अक्सर खुद को भूल जाता है।

Reaching the heights of power, a person often forgets themselves.

Bulandiyon (heights) is the plural noun form.

5

बुलंद आवाज़ और बुलंद इरादे ही क्रांति के बीज हैं।

A resonant voice and lofty intentions are the seeds of revolution.

Compound subject.

6

उनकी बुलंद शख्सियत के सामने सब बौने नज़र आते थे।

Everyone seemed like dwarfs before his lofty personality.

Shakhsiyat (personality) is feminine.

7

बुलंद हौसलों का कोई विकल्प नहीं होता।

There is no substitute for high morale.

Vikalp (substitute) is masculine.

8

इतिहास गवाह है कि बुलंद आवाज़ें कभी दबाई नहीं जा सकतीं।

History is witness that resonant voices can never be suppressed.

Subordinate clause with 'ki'.

常见搭配

बुलंद आवाज़
बुलंद हौसला
बुलंद इरादे
बुलंद इमारत
सितारा बुलंद होना
बुलंद चोटी
बुलंद दरवाज़ा
बुलंद मुकाम
बुलंद आवाज़ में
बुलंद सोच

常用短语

हौसले बुलंद रखना

— To keep one's morale high and stay confident.

मुश्किल समय में भी अपने हौसले बुलंद रखें।

आवाज़ बुलंद करना

— To raise one's voice against injustice or for a cause.

हमें भ्रष्टाचार के खिलाफ आवाज़ बुलंद करनी चाहिए।

बुलंदियों को छूना

— To reach great heights of success.

वह अपनी मेहनत से बुलंदियों को छू रहा है।

इरादे बुलंद होना

— To have very firm and lofty intentions/goals.

अगर इरादे बुलंद हों तो कुछ भी मुमकिन है।

बुलंद आवाज़ का मालिक

— A person who naturally has a powerful and resonant voice.

अमिताभ बच्चन बुलंद आवाज़ के मालिक हैं।

सितारा बुलंद होना

— To be going through a period of great luck or success.

इस साल उसका सितारा बुलंद है।

बुलंद पायदान

— A high step or high position in a hierarchy.

वह समाज के बुलंद पायदान पर है।

बुलंद ख्यालात

— Lofty or noble thoughts.

उसके बुलंद ख्यालात सबको प्रभावित करते हैं।

बुलंद तकदीर

— Great or fortunate destiny.

वह बुलंद तकदीर लेकर पैदा हुआ है।

बुलंद मीनार

— A lofty tower or minaret.

दूर से ही बुलंद मीनार दिखाई दे रही थी।

容易混淆的词

बुलंद vs ऊँचा (Uncha)

Uncha is for physical height (a stool), Buland is for lofty height (a monument).

बुलंद vs लंबा (Lamba)

Lamba is for length or human height. Never use Buland for a person's height.

बुलंद vs बुलंदी (Bulandi)

Buland is the adjective (high); Bulandi is the noun (height).

习语与表达

"सितारा बुलंद होना"

— To be very lucky or successful at a particular time.

नौकरी मिलने के बाद उसका सितारा बुलंद है।

Common
"आवाज़ बुलंद करना"

— To speak up or protest against something.

गरीबों के हक के लिए आवाज़ बुलंद करो।

Political/Social
"आसमान से बातें करना"

— Though literal for 'talking to the sky', it is used for 'Buland' buildings or heights.

यह बुलंद इमारत आसमान से बातें करती है।

Poetic
"हौसले पस्त न होने देना"

— The negative idiom related to Buland; to not let morale drop.

हार के बाद भी हौसले पस्त न होने दें (keep them Buland).

Motivational
"बुलंदियों पर होना"

— To be at the peak of one's career or fame.

आजकल वह अपनी शोहरत की बुलंदियों पर है।

Neutral
"किस्मत बुलंद होना"

— To have great luck.

उसकी किस्मत बुलंद थी कि वह बच गया।

Informal
"नाम बुलंद करना"

— To make one's name famous or bring glory to a name.

उसने खेल में देश का नाम बुलंद किया।

Formal
"परचम बुलंद करना"

— To raise the flag high, symbolizing victory or spreading an ideology.

आज़ादी के दीवानों ने देश का परचम बुलंद किया।

Patriotic
"दुआएँ बुलंद होना"

— For prayers to be loud and heartfelt (reaching God).

उसकी माँ की दुआएँ बुलंद थीं।

Religious/Poetic
"शान बुलंद होना"

— For one's glory/status to be high.

राजा की शान हमेशा बुलंद रहती थी।

Historical

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बुलंद vs बुलंदशहर (Bulandshahr)

It's a city name.

One is a specific place; the other is a general adjective.

मैं बुलंदशहर गया था vs वह बुलंद इमारत है।

बुलंद vs पसंद (Pasand)

Rhyming sound.

Pasand means 'like'; Buland means 'high'.

मुझे यह पसंद है vs यह बुलंद है।

बुलंद vs बंद (Band)

Rhyming sound.

Band means 'closed'; Buland means 'high'.

दरवाज़ा बंद है vs दरवाज़ा बुलंद है।

बुलंद vs बुलबुल (Bulbul)

Similar starting sound.

Bulbul is a bird; Buland is an adjective.

बुलबुल गा रही है vs आवाज़ बुलंद है।

बुलंद vs उच्च (Uchch)

Same meaning.

Uchch is Sanskrit-derived/Formal; Buland is Persian-derived/Poetic.

उच्च शिक्षा vs बुलंद इरादे।

句型

A1

यह [Noun] बुलंद है।

यह पहाड़ बुलंद है।

A2

उसकी [Noun] बुलंद है।

उसकी आवाज़ बुलंद है।

B1

[Noun] बुलंद रखना चाहिए।

हौसला बुलंद रखना चाहिए।

B2

[Noun] ने बुलंद [Noun] हासिल किया।

उसने बुलंद मुकाम हासिल किया।

C1

बुलंद [Noun] ही [Noun] की पहचान है।

बुलंद सोच ही इंसान की पहचान है।

C2

[Noun] की बुलंदियों पर [Verb]...

सफलता की बुलंदियों पर पहुँचकर खुश रहो।

B1

बिना बुलंद [Noun] के [Verb] मुश्किल है।

बिना बुलंद इरादों के जीतना मुश्किल है।

A2

[Noun] का सितारा बुलंद है।

अमित का सितारा बुलंद है।

词族

名词

बुलंदी (Bulandi) - Height, loftiness, glory

动词

बुलंद करना (Buland karna) - To raise, to make high/loud

形容词

बुलंद (Buland) - Lofty, high

相关

ऊँचाई (Unchai)
आवाज़ (Awaaz)
हौसला (Hosla)
इरादा (Irada)
कामयाबी (Kaamyabi)

如何使用

frequency

High in formal speech, news, and literature; moderate in daily casual conversation.

常见错误
  • Woh ladka buland hai. Woh ladka lamba hai.

    Don't use 'Buland' for human height.

  • Mera hosla bulandi hai. Mera hosla buland hai.

    Bulandi is a noun; use the adjective Buland here.

  • Bulandi awaaz mein bolo. बुलंद आवाज़ में बोलो।

    Use the adjective form 'Buland' to modify the noun 'Awaaz'.

  • Shor buland hai. Awaaz buland hai.

    'Shor' is negative noise; 'Buland' is for positive/resonant sound.

  • Buland qeemat. Unchi qeemat.

    Buland is rarely used for prices; use Unchi instead.

小贴士

Choose the right 'High'

Use 'Buland' for things that make you go 'Wow!'. If it's just a regular high thing, use 'Uncha'.

Pair it with 'Awaaz'

The most common way to use 'Buland' is with 'Awaaz'. It's a great way to describe a powerful speaker.

Don't change the ending

Unlike many Hindi adjectives ending in 'a', 'Buland' doesn't change for gender or number.

Remember the Gate

Think of the 'Buland Darwaza' to remember that this word is about victory and grandeur.

The 'd' is soft

Make sure the 'd' sound at the end is light. Touch your tongue to your teeth, not the roof of your mouth.

Lucky Stars

Use 'Sitara Buland' when a friend gets a promotion or wins something. It sounds very natural.

Poetic Flair

In essays, use 'Buland' to describe national progress or historical monuments to increase the quality of your writing.

Song Lyrics

When you hear 'Buland' in a song, it's almost always about the singer's passion or the hero's bravery.

Buland vs Lamba

Remember: Buland = Lofty/Grand; Lamba = Tall/Long. Don't mix them up for people!

Bull on Land

A Bull on high Land has Buland spirits. This simple image helps you remember the meaning and sound.

记住它

记忆技巧

Think of a 'Bull' standing on 'Land' that is very high. A 'Bull' on high 'Land' has 'Buland' spirits!

视觉联想

Imagine the massive red sandstone gate of Fatehpur Sikri reaching for the clouds.

Word Web

Mountain Voice Morale Victory Gate Sky Success Loud

挑战

Try to use 'Buland' in three different ways today: once for a building, once for a voice, and once for your own mood.

词源

Borrowed from Persian 'baland' (بلند), which means high, tall, or loud.

原始含义: Physically high or tall.

Indo-European (Indo-Iranian branch).

文化背景

It is a purely positive and respectful word. No specific sensitivities.

The closest English equivalents are 'lofty' or 'resonant', but 'Buland' is used more commonly in daily speech than 'lofty' is in English.

Buland Darwaza (Historical Monument) Film: 'Bulandi' (1980 & 2000) Poetry by Ghalib and Iqbal often uses 'Buland'.

在生活中练习

真实语境

Describing Monuments

  • बुलंद दरवाज़ा
  • बुलंद मीनार
  • ऐतिहासिक और बुलंद
  • बुलंद वास्तुकला

Motivational Speaking

  • हौसले बुलंद रखो
  • बुलंद इरादे
  • बुलंदियों को छुओ
  • बुलंद सोच

Music/Singing

  • बुलंद आवाज़
  • सुर बुलंद होना
  • बुलंद गायकी
  • आवाज़ की बुलंदियाँ

Politics/Social Issues

  • आवाज़ बुलंद करना
  • बुलंद नारे
  • बुलंद दावे
  • बुलंद नेतृत्व

Personal Luck

  • सितारा बुलंद है
  • तकदीर बुलंद होना
  • बुलंद नसीब
  • बुलंद किस्मत

对话开场白

"क्या आपने कभी बुलंद दरवाज़ा देखा है?"

"आप अपनी आवाज़ बुलंद करने के लिए क्या करते हैं?"

"आजकल किसका सितारा बुलंद चल रहा है?"

"क्या आपको बुलंद पहाड़ों पर चढ़ना पसंद है?"

"सफलता के लिए बुलंद हौसला कितना ज़रूरी है?"

日记主题

अपने जीवन के उस पल के बारे में लिखें जब आपका हौसला सबसे ज़्यादा बुलंद था।

अगर आपको एक बुलंद इमारत बनानी हो, तो वह कैसी होगी?

समाज में किस मुद्दे पर हमें अपनी आवाज़ बुलंद करनी चाहिए और क्यों?

क्या सफलता के लिए बुलंद इरादे ही काफी हैं? अपने विचार लिखें।

किसी ऐसे व्यक्ति का वर्णन करें जिसकी आवाज़ आपको बहुत बुलंद लगती है।

常见问题

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No, 'Buland' is used for structures, voices, or character. For a tall person, use 'Lamba'.

'Uncha' is a basic word for high. 'Buland' is more formal and implies grandeur or resonance. You'd call a mountain 'Uncha' or 'Buland', but a small chair only 'Uncha'.

Yes, it is originally a Persian word and is very common in both Hindi and Urdu.

It's an idiom meaning someone is very lucky or successful at the moment. Literally, 'their star is high'.

Yes, as an adjective it doesn't change. 'Buland आवाज़' (feminine) and 'बुलंद दरवाज़ा' (masculine) are both correct.

You say 'Awaaz buland karna' (अपनी आवाज़ बुलंद करो).

Yes, it is used as a name for boys in India and Pakistan, often symbolizing strength and loftiness.

It's not common. Use 'Unchi' or 'Zyada' for prices. 'Buland' for prices would sound very dramatic/poetic.

The opposite is 'Past' (पस्त). When someone is discouraged, their 'hosla past' is said.

Usually, yes. It implies strength, clarity, and success. However, a 'Buland' enemy might mean a powerful/imposing one.

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Translate to Hindi: 'Keep your morale high.'

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Translate to Hindi: 'The mountain peaks are lofty.'

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Translate to Hindi: 'He has lofty intentions.'

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Translate to Hindi: 'Akbar built the Buland Darwaza.'

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Translate to Hindi: 'We should raise our voice against injustice.'

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Translate to Hindi: 'His star is high these days.'

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Translate to Hindi: 'She reached the heights of success.'

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Translate to Hindi: 'Lofty thoughts make a man great.'

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Translate to Hindi: 'The resonant voice of the singer echoed.'

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Write a sentence using 'Buland' to describe a building.

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Write a sentence using 'Buland' to describe a peak.

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Translate: 'High spirits are the secret of victory.'

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Translate: 'That tall skyscraper is very lofty.'

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Translate: 'His character is very lofty.'

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Translate: 'The sound of the bell was resonant.'

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Translate: 'Lofty ideals are necessary for a nation.'

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Pronounce 'Buland'. Where is the stress?

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Say 'Buland Awaaz'.

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Say 'Hosla Buland'.

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How do you pronounce the 'd' in Buland?

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Pronounce 'Bulandiyon'.

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Say 'Sitara Buland Hai'.

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How many syllables are in 'Buland'?

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Rhyme 'Buland' with another Hindi word.

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Say 'Buland Darwaza'.

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Say 'Irade Buland'.

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Explain the meaning of 'Buland' in Hindi.

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Use 'Buland' in a sentence about a mountain.

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Use 'Buland' in a sentence about a singer.

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Use 'Buland' in a sentence about success.

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What is the antonym of Buland? Say it.

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Pronounce the compound 'Buland-Hosla'.

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Is the 'u' in 'Buland' long or short?

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Say 'Awaaz Buland Karo'.

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Say 'Buland Khayal'.

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Say 'Kismat Buland'.

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Listen to the word: [Audio: Buland]. Is it an adjective or a noun?

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Listen: [Audio: Buland Awaaz]. Does it mean a soft voice or a loud voice?

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Listen: [Audio: Hosla Buland Hai]. Is the person confident or sad?

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Listen: [Audio: Bulandi]. Is this a noun or an adjective?

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Listen to the stress: [Audio: bu-LAND]. Is the stress on the first or second syllable?

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Identify 'Buland' in this sentence: [Audio: Himalaya ki chotiyan buland hain].

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Listen: [Audio: Sitara Buland]. Does this refer to luck or the weather?

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Listen: [Audio: Buland Darwaza]. What object is being described?

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Listen: [Audio: Awaaz buland karo]. Is this a command or a question?

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Listen: [Audio: Bulandiyon ko choona]. What does 'choona' mean here?

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Listen: [Audio: Buland Irade]. Is 'Irade' masculine or feminine?

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Listen: [Audio: Buland imarat]. Is the building small?

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Listen: [Audio: Past]. Is this a synonym or antonym of Buland (for morale)?

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Listen: [Audio: Buland kismat]. What does it mean?

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Listen: [Audio: Buland-Parwaaz]. Does it mean high flying?

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