उम्मीद

ummīd
nounIntermediate
formalinformal

Hope; expectation of something positive or favorable

उम्मीद है कि आप ठीक होंगे।

I hope you will be fine.

उम्मीद है कि हमारी टीम जीत जाएगी।

We hope our team will win.

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Can be used in both formal and informal contexts, often with the verb 'है' (is) or 'करना' (to do/make).

Collocations

उम्मीद करनाto hopeउम्मीद करनाto expectउम्मीद रखनाto hold hope

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Antonyms

Related Phrases

उम्मीद से बाहरphrase
beyond hope
उम्मीद की किरणphrase
ray of hope

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

'उम्मीद' is commonly used with the verb 'है' to express hope or expectation, as in 'उम्मीद है कि...' (I hope that...).

Gold Rule

Verb Agreement

'उम्मीद' is a noun, so it must be used with appropriate verbs like 'है', 'करना', or 'रखना' to convey the correct meaning.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the Arabic word 'أَمَل' (amal), meaning 'hope' or 'desire'.

📝Usage Notes

Often used with the verb 'है' (is) to express hope or expectation. Can also be used with 'करना' (to do/make) to mean 'to hope' or 'to expect'.

Word Breakdown

उम्
to desire or wish
root
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ईद
a suffix indicating a state or condition
suffix
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