समान
सभी बच्चों को समान अधिकार मिलना चाहिए।
All children should receive equal rights.
The same in quantity, size, degree, or value; identical in nature or status.
उनके वेतन समान हैं।
Their salaries are equal.
समान अवसर प्रदान करना हमारा लक्ष्य है।
Providing equal opportunities is our goal.
Often used in legal, social, or mathematical contexts to denote fairness or equivalence.
Having the same rights, status, or opportunities as others.
समानता के अधिकार कानून द्वारा संरक्षित हैं।
Rights to equality are protected by law.
Commonly used in discussions about social justice or legal frameworks.
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Pro Tip
Usage in Comparisons
Use 'समान' to emphasize exact equivalence. For approximate similarity, use 'मिलता-जुलता' (similar) or 'लगभग बराबर' (almost equal).
Gold Rule
Avoid Redundancy
Avoid phrases like 'समान बराबर' (redundant). Use either 'समान' or 'बराबर' alone.
Word Origin
Sanskrit 'sama' (समान), meaning 'equal' or 'same', directly adopted into Hindi.
Usage Notes
Used in formal and informal contexts. In legal or technical writing, 'equal' is preferred, while 'similar' may be used in casual speech for approximate equivalence.