Noun – नाउन – संज्ञा – किसी व्यक्ति वास्तु स्थान के नाम को संज्ञा कहते है ( The Noun is the name of person place or things- द नाउन इज द नाम ऑफ पर्सन्स प्लेस और थिंग्स )
Example- Seeta, Ram, Delhi, Mumbai,Table, Aeroplane,
संज्ञा के प्रकार – Types of Noun –
Proper Noun – प्रोपर नाउन -व्यक्तिवाचक संज्ञा – जिन शब्दों में किसी स्थान(place) व्यक्ति (Pereson)या वास्तु (Things) के बारे में बताया जाता है वहां (Proper Noun ) व्यक्तिवाचक संज्ञा होता है
Example – Ram, Delhi, Table,
Common Noun – कॉमन नाउन – जातिवाचक संज्ञा – जिन शब्दों में किसी एक जाति की सभी वस्तुओं या व्यक्तियों के बारे में बताया जाता है वहां (Common Noun ) जातिवाचक संज्ञा होता है
Example – Girl,Collage,Dog,River
Collective Noun -कलेक्टीव नाउन -समूह वाचक संज्ञा – जिन शब्दों में किसी वस्तु या उसके पुरे समूह (Group) के बारे में बताया जाता है वहां (Collective Noun ) समूह वाचक संज्ञा होता है
Example – Family , Girls,Army
Meterial Noun -मेटेरियल नाउन -धातु वाचक संज्ञा – जिन शब्दों में किसी धातु (Metal) के बारे में बताया जाता है वहां (Meterial Noun) धातु वाचक संज्ञा होता है
Example – Milk,sugar,Silver,Gold
Abstract Noun -नाउन – भाव या गुणवाचक संज्ञा – जिन शब्दों में किसी भाव,(Emotion,) गुण,(quality,)या अवस्था (Stage) के बारे में बताया जाता है वहां (Abstract Noun ) भाव या गुणवाचक संज्ञा होता है
Example – Honesty,Mercy,Love,Hate,Beauty
Countable Noun -गणनीय संज्ञा – जिन Noun संज्ञाओं की गिनती अथवा गणना की जा सके वहां (Countable Noun ) गणनीय संज्ञा होता है
Example – Boy,Chair,Papaya, Book,Animal,
Uncountable Noun- असंख्येय संज्ञा – जिन Noun संज्ञाओं की गिनती अथवा गणना नहीं की जा सके वहां (Uncountable Noun ) गणनीय संज्ञा होता है
Example – Water,Milk,Air,Star,Hair,
Noun and Its Types (संज्ञा और उसके प्रकार)
What is a Noun? (संज्ञा क्या है?)
A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. It is one of the most important parts of speech in English grammar.
Example:
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Person (व्यक्ति) – Ram, Teacher, Doctor
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Place (स्थान) – India, School, Market
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Thing (वस्तु) – Table, Pen, Book
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Idea (भावना/सिद्धांत) – Honesty, Love, Freedom
Types of Nouns (संज्ञा के प्रकार)
Nouns are classified into several types:
Proper Noun (व्यक्तिवाचक संज्ञा)
A proper noun is the specific name of a person, place, or thing. It always begins with a capital letter.
Examples:
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Person: Mahatma Gandhi, Sachin Tendulkar
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Place: India, Delhi, Taj Mahal
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Thing: The Times of India (Newspaper), Ganga (River)
Sentence:
Common Noun (जातिवाचक संज्ञा)
A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing. It does not begin with a capital letter unless it starts a sentence.
Examples:
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Person: Teacher, Doctor, Student
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Place: City, Country, School
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Thing: Book, Car, Chair
Sentence:
Collective Noun (समूहवाचक संज्ञा)
A collective noun refers to a group of people, animals, or things considered as one unit.
Examples:
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People: Team, Committee, Family
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Animals: Herd, Flock, Pack
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Things: Bunch (of keys), Bouquet (of flowers)
Sentence:
Material Noun (द्रव्यवाचक संज्ञा)
A material noun refers to substances or materials from which things are made.
Examples:
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Gold, Silver, Iron, Water, Cotton, Milk
Sentence:
Abstract Noun (भाववाचक संज्ञा)
An abstract noun represents feelings, qualities, states, or ideas that cannot be touched or seen.
Examples:
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Emotions: Love, Anger, Happiness
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Qualities: Honesty, Kindness, Bravery
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Ideas: Knowledge, Freedom, Beauty
Sentence:
Countable and Uncountable Nouns (गणनीय और अगणनीय संज्ञा)
Countable Nouns (गणनीय संज्ञा)
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These nouns can be counted.
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They have singular and plural forms.
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Example: Apple (Apples), Book (Books), Chair (Chairs)
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Uncountable Nouns (अगणनीय संज्ञा)
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These nouns cannot be counted.
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They do not have plural forms.
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Example: Water, Sugar, Air, Rice, Milk
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Summary (सारांश)
Type of Noun |
Definition |
Example |
Proper Noun |
Specific name |
India, Rahul, Ganga |
Common Noun |
General name |
Boy, City, Book |
Collective Noun |
Group of things/people |
Team, Herd, Family |
Material Noun |
Substance/material |
Gold, Water, Cotton |
Abstract Noun |
Feelings/ideas |
Love, Honesty, Beauty |
Countable Noun |
Things that can be counted |
Chair, Apple, Pen |
Uncountable Noun |
Things that cannot be counted |
Air, Milk, Sugar |
Quick Practice (जल्दी से अभ्यास करें)
Identify the types of nouns in the sentences below:
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The Ganges is a holy river.
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A bunch of flowers is on the table.
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Honesty is a great virtue.
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She is reading a book.
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The crowd was very loud.
(Answer Key: 1. Proper, 2. Collective, 3. Abstract, 4. Common, 5. Collective)
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