200 Daily-Use Verbs in English with Marathi Meanings

Introduction

Verbs are an essential part of the English language. A verb is a word that expresses an action, an occurrence, or a state of being. We use verbs in our everyday conversations, writing, reading, and speaking.

For example:

• I eat an apple.
• She reads a book.
• They play cricket.
• We learn English.

Learning common English verbs helps students improve their vocabulary and communicate more confidently. In this post, you will learn 200 daily-use English verbs with their Marathi meanings.

These verbs are useful for school students, English learners, and anyone who wants to improve their spoken English.

200 Commonly Used English Verbs with Marathi Meanings

A. Common Verbs (1–50)

No.	English Verb	Marathi Meaning
1	Accept	स्वीकारणे
2	Add	जोडणे
3	Agree	सहमत होणे
4	Answer	उत्तर देणे
5	Ask	विचारणे
6	Bake	भाजणे / बेक करणे
7	Bathe	आंघोळ करणे
8	Be	असणे
9	Beat	मारणे / पराभूत करणे
10	Become	होणे
11	Begin	सुरू करणे
12	Believe	विश्वास ठेवणे
13	Borrow	उसने घेणे
14	Break	तोडणे
15	Bring	आणणे
16	Build	बांधणे
17	Buy	खरेदी करणे
18	Call	बोलावणे / फोन करणे
19	Carry	वाहून नेणे
20	Catch	पकडणे
21	Change	बदलणे
22	Choose	निवडणे
23	Clean	स्वच्छ करणे
24	Climb	चढणे
25	Close	बंद करणे
26	Collect	गोळा करणे
27	Come	येणे
28	Cook	स्वयंपाक करणे
29	Copy	नक्कल करणे
30	Count	मोजणे
31	Cry	रडणे
32	Cut	कापणे
33	Dance	नाचणे
34	Decide	ठरवणे
35	Deliver	पोहोचवणे
36	Describe	वर्णन करणे
37	Die	मरणे
38	Dig	खणणे
39	Discover	शोध लावणे
40	Discuss	चर्चा करणे
41	Do	करणे
42	Draw	चित्र काढणे
43	Dream	स्वप्न पाहणे
44	Drink	पिणे
45	Drive	वाहन चालवणे
46	Drop	खाली पाडणे
47	Eat	खाणे
48	Encourage	प्रोत्साहन देणे
49	Enjoy	आनंद घेणे
50	Enter	प्रवेश करणे

B. Everyday Action Verbs (51–100)

No.	English Verb	Marathi Meaning
51	Explain	समजावून सांगणे
52	Fall	पडणे
53	Feed	खाऊ घालणे
54	Feel	जाणवणे / वाटणे
55	Fight	भांडणे / लढणे
56	Fill	भरणे
57	Find	शोधणे / सापडणे
58	Finish	संपवणे
59	Fix	दुरुस्त करणे
60	Fly	उडणे
61	Follow	अनुसरण करणे
62	Forget	विसरणे
63	Forgive	माफ करणे
64	Freeze	गोठणे
65	Get	मिळवणे
66	Give	देणे
67	Go	जाणे
68	Grow	वाढणे
69	Guess	अंदाज लावणे
70	Happen	घडणे
71	Hate	द्वेष करणे
72	Have	असणे / जवळ असणे
73	Hear	ऐकू येणे
74	Help	मदत करणे
75	Hide	लपवणे
76	Hit	मारणे
77	Hold	धरून ठेवणे
78	Hope	आशा करणे
79	Hug	मिठी मारणे
80	Hurry	घाई करणे
81	Imagine	कल्पना करणे
82	Improve	सुधारणा करणे
83	Include	समाविष्ट करणे
84	Introduce	परिचय करून देणे
85	Invite	आमंत्रित करणे
86	Join	सामील होणे
87	Jump	उडी मारणे
88	Keep	ठेवणे
89	Kick	लाथ मारणे
90	Kill	मारून टाकणे
91	Kiss	चुंबन घेणे
92	Know	जाणून असणे
93	Laugh	हसणे
94	Learn	शिकणे
95	Leave	सोडणे / निघून जाणे
96	Lend	उसने देणे
97	Let	परवानगी देणे
98	Lie	खोटे बोलणे / आडवे पडणे
99	Lift	उचलणे
100	Like	आवडणे

C. Verbs Used in Daily Conversations (101–150)

No.	English Verb	Marathi Meaning
101	Listen	लक्ष देऊन ऐकणे
102	Live	राहणे / जगणे
103	Look	पाहणे
104	Lose	हरवणे / गमावणे
105	Love	प्रेम करणे
106	Make	बनवणे
107	Manage	व्यवस्थापन करणे
108	Mean	अर्थ असणे
109	Meet	भेटणे
110	Melt	वितळणे
111	Miss	चुकवणे / आठवण येणे
112	Mix	मिसळणे
113	Move	हलणे / हलवणे
114	Need	गरज असणे
115	Notice	लक्षात घेणे
116	Obey	आज्ञा पाळणे
117	Offer	देऊ करणे
118	Open	उघडणे
119	Order	मागवणे / आदेश देणे
120	Organise	व्यवस्थित मांडणे / आयोजन करणे
121	Paint	रंगवणे
122	Pass	पास होणे / पुढे देणे
123	Pay	पैसे देणे
124	Pick	उचलणे / निवडणे
125	Plan	नियोजन करणे
126	Plant	लावणे
127	Play	खेळणे
128	Point	बोट दाखवणे
129	Practise	सराव करणे
130	Pray	प्रार्थना करणे
131	Prepare	तयारी करणे
132	Present	सादर करणे
133	Promise	वचन देणे
134	Protect	संरक्षण करणे
135	Pull	ओढणे
136	Push	ढकलणे
137	Put	ठेवणे
138	Read	वाचणे
139	Receive	प्राप्त करणे
140	Recognise	ओळखणे
141	Remember	आठवणे
142	Remove	काढून टाकणे
143	Repair	दुरुस्त करणे
144	Repeat	पुन्हा म्हणणे / करणे
145	Reply	उत्तर देणे
146	Rest	विश्रांती घेणे
147	Return	परत येणे / परत करणे
148	Ride	स्वार होणे
149	Ring	घंटी वाजवणे / फोन करणे
150	Rise	वर येणे / उगवणे

D. Useful Verbs for Speaking and Writing (151–200)

No.	English Verb	Marathi Meaning
151	Run	धावणे
152	Save	वाचवणे / बचत करणे
153	Say	म्हणणे
154	See	पाहणे
155	Sell	विकणे
156	Send	पाठवणे
157	Serve	सेवा करणे / वाढणे
158	Set	ठेवणे / निश्चित करणे
159	Shake	हलवणे
160	Share	वाटून घेणे
161	Shine	चमकणे
162	Shoot	गोळी झाडणे / चेंडू मारणे
163	Show	दाखवणे
164	Shut	बंद करणे
165	Sing	गाणे
166	Sit	बसणे
167	Sleep	झोपणे
168	Smile	स्मित करणे
169	Solve	सोडवणे
170	Speak	बोलणे
171	Spend	खर्च करणे / वेळ घालवणे
172	Stand	उभे राहणे
173	Start	सुरू करणे
174	Stay	थांबणे / राहणे
175	Steal	चोरी करणे
176	Stop	थांबणे / थांबवणे
177	Study	अभ्यास करणे
178	Succeed	यशस्वी होणे
179	Suggest	सुचवणे
180	Support	पाठिंबा देणे
181	Swim	पोहणे
182	Take	घेणे
183	Talk	बोलणे
184	Teach	शिकवणे
185	Tell	सांगणे
186	Thank	आभार मानणे
187	Think	विचार करणे
188	Throw	फेकणे
189	Touch	स्पर्श करणे
190	Travel	प्रवास करणे
191	Try	प्रयत्न करणे
192	Turn	वळणे / फिरवणे
193	Understand	समजणे
194	Use	वापरणे
195	Visit	भेट देणे
196	Wait	वाट पाहणे
197	Wake	जागे होणे
198	Walk	चालणे
199	Wear	परिधान करणे
200	Write	लिहिणे

20 Simple Sentences Using Daily-Use Verbs

Here are 20 simple sentences to help students understand how these verbs are used in everyday English.

1. I accept your invitation.
2. Please add some sugar to my tea.
3. We agree with your opinion.
4. Ask your teacher for help.
5. I bring my books to school.
6. She cleans her room every day.
7. They cook food together.
8. He drinks milk every morning.
9. We enjoy our holidays.
10. Please explain this lesson.
11. I help my mother at home.
12. She learns English every day.
13. They play football in the evening.
14. Please read this paragraph aloud.
15. I respect my teachers.
16. We share our food with others.
17. The children sing a beautiful song.
18. My father teaches me good habits.
19. I visit my grandparents on Sundays.
20. She writes neatly in her notebook.

How to Learn and Remember English Verbs

Follow these simple tips to learn English verbs effectively.

1. Learn five verbs daily: Start with five new verbs and revise the previous ones.
2. Make sentences: Use every new verb in a simple English sentence.
3. Practise speaking: Speak aloud to improve your confidence and fluency.
4. Learn verb forms: Practise the base form, past tense, and past participle of common verbs.
5. Revise regularly: Review the verbs you learned during the previous week.
6. Use Marathi meanings: Connect each English verb with its Marathi meaning to remember it easily.

A Small Practice Exercise

Fill in the blanks with the correct verbs from the list.

1. I ______ a glass of water every morning.
2. Birds ______ in the sky.
3. My mother ______ delicious food.
4. We ______ English at school.
5. Please ______ the door.
6. The children ______ in the playground.
7. I ______ a letter to my friend.
8. She ______ a beautiful song.
9. We should ______ our elders.
10. He ______ his homework every day.

Answers: 1. drink, 2. fly, 3. cooks, 4. learn, 5. close, 6. play, 7. write, 8. sings, 9. respect, 10. does.

Conclusion

Learning English verbs is an important step towards mastering the English language. These 200 daily-use verbs and their Marathi meanings will help students improve their vocabulary, understand English sentences, and develop better speaking and writing skills.

Remember, learning a language requires regular practice. Learn a few verbs every day, use them in sentences, and try to speak English whenever you get an opportunity.

Keep learning, keep practising, and keep improving your English!

If you found this post useful, share it with your friends and classmates so that they can improve their English vocabulary too.

 

10 Unknown Facts About India That Will Surprise You

India is a country of great diversity, rich cultural heritage, scientific achievements, and natural beauty. From ancient universities to remarkable engineering achievements, India has many fascinating stories that are not widely known.

In this article, let us explore 10 interesting and lesser-known facts about India that will surprise you and make you proud of our incredible country.

1. India Has a Floating Post Office

Did you know that India has a floating post office?

The famous floating post office is located on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. It operates on a houseboat and provides postal services to people and visitors.

It is a unique attraction that combines India's traditional houseboat culture with its postal system.

Interesting Fact: Visitors can experience the unusual sight of a post office floating on a beautiful lake.

2. India's Kumbh Mela Can Be Seen from Space

The Kumbh Mela is one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. Millions of people come together at designated locations to participate in this important Hindu pilgrimage.

The gathering at Prayagraj in 2019 attracted worldwide attention because of its enormous size. Satellite images captured the vast temporary settlements and infrastructure created for the event.

Interesting Fact: The Kumbh Mela demonstrates India's ability to organise enormous gatherings involving accommodation, transport, sanitation, and public services.

3. India Has One of the World's Highest Cricket Grounds

India is home to the Chail Cricket Ground in Himachal Pradesh, which is widely recognised as one of the highest cricket grounds in the world.

It is situated at an altitude of approximately 2,444 metres above sea level.

The ground was built in the nineteenth century and is surrounded by beautiful hills and forests.

Interesting Fact: Playing cricket at such a high altitude presents different challenges because of the thinner air and cool mountain conditions.

4. India's First Rocket Was Transported on a Bicycle

India's space programme has achieved remarkable success, but its early days were very different from what we see today.

In the 1960s, scientists at Thumba, Kerala, worked with limited resources to develop India's space research programme.

Some early rocket components were transported using bicycles, while other equipment was carried on carts.

These humble beginnings contributed to the development of the Indian space programme, which later achieved major milestones through the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

Interesting Fact: India's space journey began with modest facilities but eventually led to missions to the Moon and Mars.

5. India Has a Village Known for Its Unique Matrilineal Tradition

Meghalaya, a beautiful state in northeastern India, is home to communities such as the Khasi and Garo, where matrilineal traditions are practised.

In these communities, family lineage and inheritance are traditionally traced through the mother's side of the family.

In many Khasi families, the youngest daughter traditionally inherits ancestral property and has important responsibilities towards her parents and family.

Interesting Fact: Unlike patrilineal systems, in which family lineage is traced through the father's side, matrilineal traditions give a central role to the mother's family line.

6. India Has a Living Root Bridge Tradition

In Meghalaya, local communities have developed a remarkable way of creating bridges using the living roots of rubber fig trees.

These bridges are formed by carefully guiding the roots across rivers and streams. Over many years, the roots grow stronger and create natural bridges.

Some living root bridges have been used for generations.

Interesting Fact: Living root bridges are examples of how traditional knowledge can work in harmony with nature.

They also demonstrate the patience and skill required to create structures that grow stronger over time.

7. India Has One of the World's Largest Railway Networks

Indian Railways connects cities, towns, villages, and remote regions across the country.

It is one of the largest railway networks in the world and plays a vital role in transporting passengers and goods.

Every day, millions of people depend on trains for education, employment, business, tourism, and family travel.

Interesting Fact: Indian Railways is not merely a means of transportation; it is an important part of India's economy and social life.

8. India's Ancient University Attracted Students from Abroad

Nalanda Mahavihara, located in present-day Bihar, was one of the most important centres of learning in ancient India.

It attracted students and scholars from different parts of Asia, including regions that are now China, Korea, and other countries.

Subjects studied at Nalanda included Buddhist philosophy, logic, medicine, grammar, and other areas of knowledge.

The ancient institution flourished for centuries and became an important symbol of India's scholarly traditions.

Interesting Fact: Nalanda shows that India had a strong tradition of organised higher learning long before the establishment of many modern universities.

9. India Has a Unique Village Where People Live Alongside Snakes

Shetpal, a village in Maharashtra's Solapur district, is widely known for its unusual cultural tradition involving snakes.

Some houses in the village have designated spaces called devsthan where cobras may be found.

The tradition is associated with local beliefs and the worship of snakes.

However, it is important to remember that cobras are venomous wild animals, and people should never attempt to handle them without trained professionals.

Interesting Fact: Shetpal attracts attention because of the unusual relationship between local traditions and the presence of snakes in the village.

10. India Is Home to One of the World's Largest Solar Parks

India has made significant progress in developing renewable energy, particularly solar power.

Bhadla Solar Park, located in Rajasthan, is one of the largest solar parks in the world, with a total planned and developed capacity of approximately 2,245 megawatts.

The park benefits from Rajasthan's abundant sunshine and vast areas of land suitable for solar energy projects.

Solar power helps India diversify its energy sources and reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

Interesting Fact: Solar parks such as Bhadla demonstrate how India's natural resources can be used to generate electricity on a massive scale.

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Conclusion

India is a land of extraordinary achievements, ancient traditions, scientific progress, and natural wonders. From floating post offices and living root bridges to ancient centres of learning and large solar parks, our country offers countless reasons to explore and appreciate its rich heritage.

Learning about these lesser-known facts helps us understand India better and encourages us to discover more about our history, geography, culture, and scientific achievements.

Let us be curious about our country, respect its diversity, and contribute to making India a better place for everyone.

Test Your Knowledge

Answer the following questions based on the article.

1. Where is India's famous floating post office located?
2. Which Indian religious gathering attracted worldwide attention for its enormous size?
3. In which state is the Chail Cricket Ground located?
4. Which organisation leads India's space programme?
5. Which Indian state is famous for its living root bridges?
6. What is a matrilineal tradition?
7. Where was the ancient Nalanda Mahavihara located?
8. In which state is the village of Shetpal situated?
9. What is the main source of energy used in a solar park?
10. Name one way in which learning about India can help students.

Answers

1. Dal Lake, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
2. The Kumbh Mela.
3. Himachal Pradesh.
4. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
5. Meghalaya.
6. A tradition in which family lineage is traced through the mother's side.
7. Bihar.
8. Maharashtra.
9. Solar energy from sunlight.
10. It improves their knowledge of India's history, culture, geography, and achievements.

 

100 Irregular Plural Nouns in English with Examples

Learning singular and plural nouns is an important part of English grammar. Generally, we form the plural of a noun by adding -s or -es to the singular form. For example, book becomes books and box becomes boxes.

However, some nouns do not follow these regular rules. They form their plurals by changing their spelling, using a different ending, or sometimes keeping the same form. These nouns are called irregular plural nouns.

In this article, you will learn 100 irregular plural nouns in English with examples. This list will help students improve their vocabulary, grammar, reading, and writing skills.

What Are Irregular Plural Nouns?

Irregular plural nouns are nouns that do not form their plurals by simply adding -s or -es.

Examples:

• Man – Men
• Woman – Women
• Child – Children
• Tooth – Teeth
• Mouse – Mice

Let us learn 100 irregular plural nouns with their meanings and example sentences.

1. Irregular Plural Nouns That Change Their Vowels

In some nouns, the vowel sound or spelling changes when we form the plural.

No.	Singular	Plural	Example Sentence
1	Man	Men	Three men are standing outside.
2	Woman	Women	The women are working in the garden.
3	Foot	Feet	My feet are tired after walking.
4	Tooth	Teeth	Brush your teeth twice a day.
5	Goose	Geese	The geese are swimming in the pond.
6	Mouse	Mice	The mice ran under the table.
7	Louse	Lice	Lice can live in human hair.
8	Die	Dice	The children are playing with two dice.

2. Irregular Plural Nouns That Add Special Endings

Some nouns form their plurals by adding special endings rather than simply adding -s or -es.

No.	Singular	Plural	Example Sentence
9	Child	Children	The children are playing in the park.
10	Ox	Oxen	The oxen are pulling a cart.
11	Brother	Brethren	The brethren gathered for the meeting.
12	Penny	Pence	The price was five pence.

Note: Brethren is mainly used in religious or formal contexts. The ordinary plural of brother is brothers. The plural pence is used for amounts of money in British English, while pennies can refer to individual coins.

3. Nouns Borrowed from Latin and Greek

Many English nouns come from Latin or Greek. Some of these nouns retain their traditional plural forms.

No.	Singular	Plural	Example Sentence
13	Analysis	Analyses	The students conducted two analyses.
14	Basis	Bases	These ideas form the bases of our plan.
15	Crisis	Crises	The country faced several crises.
16	Thesis	Theses	The university received the students' theses.
17	Diagnosis	Diagnoses	The doctor reviewed the diagnoses.
18	Hypothesis	Hypotheses	The scientists tested their hypotheses.
19	Parenthesis	Parentheses	Put the extra information in parentheses.
20	Synthesis	Syntheses	The report contains two different syntheses.
21	Ellipsis	Ellipses	The editor corrected the ellipses in the text.
22	Axis	Axes	The graph has two axes.
23	Index	Indices	The mathematical indices are different.
24	Matrix	Matrices	The students solved two matrices problems.
25	Vertex	Vertices	A triangle has three vertices.
26	Appendix	Appendices	The report includes two appendices.
27	Fungus	Fungi	Some fungi grow on decaying wood.
28	Nucleus	Nuclei	The cells contain visible nuclei.
29	Radius	Radii	The circles have different radii.
30	Alumnus	Alumni	The alumni attended the reunion.
31	Alumna	Alumnae	The alumnae organised the event.
32	Curriculum	Curricula	The schools follow different curricula.
33	Syllabus	Syllabuses	The teachers reviewed the syllabuses.
34	Bacterium	Bacteria	Bacteria can be found in many environments.
35	Datum	Data	The data are useful for the study.
36	Medium	Media	Social media influence communication.
37	Memorandum	Memoranda	The office received two memoranda.
38	Stratum	Strata	The rock contains several strata.
39	Phenomenon	Phenomena	Rainbows are beautiful natural phenomena.
40	Criterion	Criteria	Honesty is an important criterion for selection.
41	Genus	Genera	Scientists classify organisms into genera.
42	Species	Species	Several species live in this forest.
43	Formula	Formulae	The students learnt several mathematical formulae.
44	Larva	Larvae	The larvae developed into adult insects.
45	Alga	Algae	Algae grow in ponds and lakes.
46	Amoeba	Amoebae	Amoebae are single-celled organisms.
47	Vertebra	Vertebrae	The spine consists of several vertebrae.
48	Nebula	Nebulae	Astronomers study distant nebulae.
49	Antenna	Antennae	The insects moved their antennae.
50	Oasis	Oases	Travellers found water at the oases.

Important: Some of these nouns also have regular plural forms. For example, funguses, indexes, appendixes, formulas, and syllabuses are acceptable in appropriate contexts. The choice depends on the word and its usage.

4. Nouns Ending in -f or -fe

Some nouns ending in -f or -fe change these endings to -ves in the plural.

No.	Singular	Plural	Example Sentence
51	Leaf	Leaves	The leaves are falling from the trees.
52	Knife	Knives	The knives are in the kitchen drawer.
53	Wife	Wives	The wives attended the celebration.
54	Life	Lives	Many lives were saved by the rescue team.
55	Wolf	Wolves	Wolves live in groups in the wild.
56	Calf	Calves	The calves are grazing in the field.
57	Half	Halves	Cut the apple into two halves.
58	Loaf	Loaves	The baker prepared five loaves of bread.
59	Shelf	Shelves	The books are arranged on the shelves.
60	Thief	Thieves	The police caught the thieves.
61	Elf	Elves	The story is about magical elves.
62	Hoof	Hooves	The horses have strong hooves.
63	Scarf	Scarves	She bought two colourful scarves.
64	Self	Selves	The children wrote about their future selves.
65	Sheaf	Sheaves	The farmer collected sheaves of wheat.

Remember: Not all nouns ending in -f or -fe follow this rule. For example, roof becomes roofs, chief becomes chiefs, and belief becomes beliefs.

5. Nouns That Have the Same Singular and Plural Forms

Some nouns remain unchanged in the plural. Their singular or plural meaning becomes clear from the sentence.

No.	Singular	Plural	Example Sentence
66	Sheep	Sheep	Ten sheep are grazing in the field.
67	Deer	Deer	We saw five deer in the forest.
68	Fish	Fish	There are many fish in the pond.
69	Species	Species	Many species live in the ocean.
70	Series	Series	Two television series are popular.
71	Aircraft	Aircraft	Three aircraft landed at the airport.
72	Spacecraft	Spacecraft	The spacecraft are ready for launch.
73	Salmon	Salmon	Several salmon swim upstream.
74	Trout	Trout	The lake contains many trout.
75	Bison	Bison	A herd of bison crossed the plain.
76	Moose	Moose	We spotted two moose near the lake.
77	Swine	Swine	The farm raises swine.
78	Offspring	Offspring	The birds protect their offspring.
79	Headquarters	Headquarters	The company's headquarters are in Delhi.
80	Means	Means	Several means of transport are available.

Note: The word fish is usually unchanged in the plural, although fishes is also used, particularly when referring to different species. Similarly, people is the usual plural of person, while persons is used in some formal or legal contexts.

6. Other Important Irregular and Special Plural Nouns

The following words are also useful for students. Some have alternative plural forms, while others have special meanings or usage patterns.

No.	Singular	Plural	Example Sentence
81	Person	People	Many people attended the meeting.
82	Brother	Brothers	My brothers live in different cities.
83	Cactus	Cacti	The garden has several cacti.
84	Focus	Foci	The diagram shows two foci.
85	Octopus	Octopuses	We saw two octopuses in the aquarium.
86	Hippopotamus	Hippopotamuses	Hippopotamuses live in Africa.
87	Virus	Viruses	Several viruses can cause illness.
88	Formula	Formulas	The textbook contains useful formulas.
89	Index	Indexes	The book has indexes for different subjects.
90	Appendix	Appendixes	The book includes two appendixes.
91	Stadium	Stadiums	The city has two large stadiums.
92	Aquarium	Aquariums	The school has two aquariums.
93	Bureau	Bureaus	Several government bureaus issued reports.
94	Cherub	Cherubs	The painting shows two cherubs.
95	Seraph	Seraphim	The text mentions seraphim.
96	Manservant	Menservants	The old story mentions two menservants.
97	Woman doctor	Women doctors	Women doctors treated the patients.
98	Policeman	Policemen	The policemen controlled the traffic.
99	Fireman	Firemen	The firemen rescued the family.
100	Salesman	Salesmen	The salesmen visited the shops.

Note: In modern English, gender-neutral alternatives are often preferred, such as police officer, firefighter, and salesperson. Their plurals are police officers, firefighters, and salespeople.

Also, stadiums, aquariums, and bureaus form regular plurals. They are included here as additional vocabulary practice, not as strict examples of irregular plurals.

Important Rules for Forming Irregular Plurals

Remember these common patterns:

Rule 1: Change the vowel.

• Man → Men
• Woman → Women
• Foot → Feet
• Tooth → Teeth
• Mouse → Mice

Rule 2: Add a special ending.

• Child → Children
• Ox → Oxen

Rule 3: Change -f or -fe to -ves in certain words.

• Leaf → Leaves
• Knife → Knives
• Life → Lives
• Wolf → Wolves

Rule 4: Use traditional Latin or Greek plural forms.

• Analysis → Analyses
• Criterion → Criteria
• Phenomenon → Phenomena
• Bacterium → Bacteria

Rule 5: Keep the same form.

• Sheep → Sheep
• Deer → Deer
• Aircraft → Aircraft
• Species → Species

Exercise: Change the Singular Nouns into Plural Nouns

Fill in the blanks with the correct plural forms.

1. There are five ______ in the room. (child)
2. The farmer has ten ______. (sheep)
3. The doctor examined my ______. (tooth)
4. Two ______ are playing in the garden. (woman)
5. The cat chased the ______. (mouse)
6. The farmer has two ______. (ox)
7. The tree has many green ______. (leaf)
8. The scientists studied different natural ______. (phenomenon)
9. The students discussed several ______. (hypothesis)
10. We saw three ______ near the river. (deer)
11. The company has two main ______. (headquarters)
12. The teacher explained the selection ______. (criterion)
13. The baker made several ______ of bread. (loaf)
14. The school follows different ______. (curriculum)
15. The police caught the ______. (thief)

Answers

1. Children
2. Sheep
3. Teeth
4. Women
5. Mice
6. Oxen
7. Leaves
8. Phenomena
9. Hypotheses
10. Deer
11. Headquarters
12. Criteria
13. Loaves
14. Curricula
15. Thieves

Conclusion

Irregular plural nouns are an important part of English grammar. Although many English nouns form their plurals by adding -s or -es, others follow special patterns that students must learn through reading, writing, and practice.

Learning these 100 nouns will help students improve their grammatical accuracy and use English more confidently.

Keep learning, keep practising, and keep enriching your English!

10 Moral Stories in English for Students with Morals

 

Introduction

Moral stories are an excellent way to learn good values and develop a positive attitude towards life. They teach us important lessons about honesty, kindness, hard work, patience, friendship, and responsibility.

Reading moral stories improves our English vocabulary, reading skills, and understanding of human behaviour. Here are ten interesting moral stories written in simple English for school students.

1. The Honest Woodcutter

Once upon a time, there lived a poor woodcutter in a small village. He earned his living by cutting wood in the forest.

One day, while cutting a tree near a river, his axe slipped from his hand and fell into the water. The river was deep, and he could not find his axe. He sat beside the river and began to cry.

Suddenly, a fairy appeared and asked him why he was crying. The woodcutter explained what had happened.

The fairy went into the river and brought out a golden axe. She asked, "Is this your axe?"

The woodcutter replied, "No, it is not mine."

The fairy brought out a silver axe, but the woodcutter again refused to accept it.

Finally, she brought out his iron axe. The woodcutter happily said, "Yes, this is my axe!"

The fairy was pleased with his honesty. She rewarded him by giving him all three axes.

The woodcutter thanked her and returned home happily.

Moral: Honesty is the best policy.

2. The Thirsty Crow

It was a hot summer day. A crow was very thirsty and flew here and there in search of water.

At last, it found a pot under a tree. There was a little water at the bottom of the pot, but the crow could not reach it with its beak.

The crow thought for a while. Suddenly, it noticed some small stones lying nearby.

It picked up the stones one by one and dropped them into the pot. Slowly, the water level began to rise.

After dropping many stones, the water came within reach of the crow's beak. The crow drank the water and flew away happily.

Moral: Where there is a will, there is a way.

3. The Lion and the Mouse

One day, a lion was sleeping peacefully in a forest. A little mouse ran over his body and disturbed his sleep.

The lion woke up angrily and caught the mouse in his huge paws. The frightened mouse begged for mercy.

"Please let me go. I may help you someday," said the mouse.

The lion laughed at the idea of such a tiny creature helping him. However, he felt kind and released the mouse.

A few days later, the lion was caught in a hunter's net. He roared loudly for help.

The mouse heard his cries and rushed to the spot. It began to gnaw the ropes with its sharp teeth.

Soon, the net broke, and the lion was free.

The lion thanked the little mouse and realised that even a small creature could be helpful.

Moral: Kindness is never wasted.

4. The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Once, there lived a shepherd boy who looked after a flock of sheep near a village.

One day, he felt bored and decided to play a trick on the villagers. He shouted, "Wolf! Wolf! A wolf is attacking my sheep!"

The villagers rushed to help him, but they found no wolf. The boy laughed at them.

A few days later, he repeated the same trick. Once again, the villagers came running, only to discover that he had fooled them.

One evening, a real wolf appeared and attacked the sheep. The boy cried loudly, "Help! Help! A wolf is here!"

But the villagers thought he was lying again. Nobody came to help him.

The wolf scattered the sheep, and the boy learned a painful lesson.

Moral: Nobody believes a liar, even when he tells the truth.

5. The Greedy Dog

One day, a dog found a piece of meat near a market. He picked it up in his mouth and went towards a bridge.

As he crossed the bridge, he looked down into the water. He saw his own reflection and mistook it for another dog carrying a piece of meat.

The greedy dog wanted that piece of meat too. He opened his mouth to bark at the other dog.

As soon as he opened his mouth, his own piece of meat fell into the water and disappeared.

The dog lost the meat he already had because he wanted more.

He walked away sadly, realising his mistake.

Moral: Greed leads to loss.

6. The Ant and the Grasshopper

During the summer, an ant worked hard every day. She collected grains and stored food for the coming winter.

Nearby, a grasshopper spent his days singing, dancing, and enjoying himself. He laughed at the ant for working so hard.

"Why do you work all day? Come and enjoy the sunshine!" said the grasshopper.

The ant replied, "I am collecting food for the winter. You should do the same."

But the grasshopper ignored her advice.

Soon, winter arrived. The weather became cold, and food was difficult to find. The grasshopper had nothing to eat.

Hungry and weak, he went to the ant and asked for food.

The ant reminded him that he should have prepared for the winter instead of wasting his time.

The grasshopper understood the importance of planning and hard work.

Moral: Work hard today to enjoy a better tomorrow.

7. The Golden Egg

Once, a farmer owned a wonderful hen. Every morning, the hen laid one golden egg.

The farmer sold the eggs and gradually became wealthy. However, he was not satisfied. He wanted to become rich overnight.

One day, he thought, "The hen must have a large amount of gold inside her. If I take it all at once, I will become extremely rich!"

Driven by greed, he killed the hen and opened its body. To his surprise, he found no gold inside.

The farmer realised that he had destroyed the very source of his wealth.

He regretted his foolish decision, but it was too late.

Moral: Greed can destroy what we already have.

8. The Power of Unity

Once, an old farmer lived with his four sons. The sons often quarrelled with one another and refused to work together.

The farmer was worried about their behaviour. He wanted to teach them the importance of unity.

One day, he called his sons and gave them a bundle of sticks. He asked each son to break the bundle.

They tried one after another, but none of them could break it.

Then the farmer untied the bundle and gave each son a single stick. They broke the sticks easily.

The farmer explained, "When the sticks were tied together, they were strong. But when they were separated, they were easy to break. In the same way, you will be stronger if you remain united."

The sons understood their father's lesson. They promised to stop quarrelling and began working together.

Moral: Unity is strength.

9. The Kind Little Girl

One rainy morning, a little girl named Riya was walking to school. On the way, she saw an old woman sitting beside the road.

The woman was carrying a heavy bag and looked tired. Many people passed by, but nobody stopped to help her.

Riya went to the woman and asked, "Grandmother, do you need any help?"

The old woman smiled and said, "Yes, dear. Could you please help me carry this bag to my house?"

Riya happily agreed. Although she was getting late for school, she helped the woman reach home safely.

The old woman thanked Riya and blessed her.

When Riya reached school, she explained the reason for her delay to her teacher. After hearing the story, the teacher praised her for her kindness.

Riya felt happy because she had helped someone in need.

Moral: A small act of kindness can make a big difference.

10. The Wise Old Man

In a village, there lived a wise old man who was respected by everyone.

One day, two boys came to him with a problem. They had found a wallet containing some money on the road.

One boy wanted to keep the money, while the other wanted to find its owner.

The old man listened to both boys patiently. Then he asked, "How would you feel if you lost your wallet and someone kept it instead of returning it?"

The first boy thought for a moment and replied, "I would feel very sad."

The old man smiled and said, "Then you should treat others the way you want them to treat you."

The boys understood his advice. They took the wallet to the village head, who helped them find its owner.

The owner was grateful and thanked the boys for their honesty.

The boys learned that doing the right thing brings peace of mind and earns the trust of others.

Moral: Treat others as you want to be treated.

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Conclusion

Moral stories teach us valuable lessons that help us become better human beings. They remind us to be honest, kind, hardworking, patient, and helpful.

We should not merely read these stories; we should also practise their lessons in our daily lives.

Remember: Good values make us good human beings.

What We Learn from These Stories

1. Honesty: Always speak the truth.
2. Wisdom: Use your intelligence to solve problems.
3. Kindness: Help others whenever you can.
4. Trustworthiness: Keep your promises and speak honestly.
5. Contentment: Be happy with what you have.
6. Hard work: Work sincerely to achieve your goals.
7. Self-control: Avoid greed and selfishness.
8. Unity: Work together to achieve success.
9. Compassion: Care for people who need help.
10. Respect: Treat others with kindness and fairness.

Activity for Students

Answer the following questions in your own words.

1. What lesson do you learn from the story of the honest woodcutter?
2. How did the thirsty crow solve its problem?
3. How did the mouse save the lion?
4. Why did the villagers stop believing the shepherd boy?
5. What did the greedy dog lose?
6. Why should we work hard and plan for the future?
7. What mistake did the farmer make in the story of the golden egg?
8. How did the old farmer teach his sons the importance of unity?
9. Why should we help people in need?
10. What does the saying "Treat others as you want to be treated" mean?

Writing Activity: Choose your favourite story and write its summary in 5–10 sentences. Mention its moral and explain how you can apply that lesson in your daily life.

Thank you for reading! Keep learning, keep growing, and keep practising good values.

A Note to Our Readers

The moral stories in this collection are inspired by traditional folk tales, fables, and stories passed down through generations. Their original authors and sources are not always known. The stories have been retold in simple English to help students improve their reading skills, develop their vocabulary, and learn valuable life lessons.

 

100 English Words with Opposite Meanings with Marathi Meanings

Introduction

Learning opposite words is an important part of improving English vocabulary. Opposite words are also known as antonyms. They are words that have contrasting or opposite meanings.

For example:

• Hot – Cold (गरम – थंड)
• Big – Small (मोठा – लहान)
• Happy – Sad (आनंदी – दुःखी)

Learning opposite words helps students improve their reading, writing, speaking, and communication skills. These words are useful for school examinations, grammar exercises, and everyday conversations.

In this post, we have provided 100 pairs of English opposite words with Marathi meanings to help students learn English easily.

100 English Opposite Words with Marathi Meanings

1–25: Common Opposite Words

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning	Opposite Word	Marathi Meaning
1	Big	मोठा	Small	लहान
2	Hot	गरम	Cold	थंड
3	Happy	आनंदी	Sad	दुःखी
4	Good	चांगला	Bad	वाईट
5	Day	दिवस	Night	रात्र
6	Up	वर	Down	खाली
7	In	आत	Out	बाहेर
8	Old	जुना / वृद्ध	New	नवीन
9	Tall	उंच	Short	ठेंगणा / लहान
10	Fast	जलद	Slow	हळू
11	Rich	श्रीमंत	Poor	गरीब
12	Strong	मजबूत	Weak	कमकुवत
13	Open	उघडा	Closed	बंद
14	Clean	स्वच्छ	Dirty	अस्वच्छ
15	Easy	सोपा	Difficult	कठीण
16	Full	भरलेला	Empty	रिकामा
17	Near	जवळ	Far	दूर
18	Light	हलका	Heavy	जड
19	High	उंच	Low	कमी / खाली
20	Right	बरोबर	Wrong	चुकीचा
21	True	खरा	False	खोटा
22	Love	प्रेम	Hate	द्वेष
23	Laugh	हसणे	Cry	रडणे
24	Give	देणे	Take	घेणे
25	Come	येणे	Go	जाणे

26–50: Opposite Words Used in Daily Life

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning	Opposite Word	Marathi Meaning
26	Start	सुरू करणे	Finish	संपवणे
27	Begin	सुरुवात करणे	End	शेवट करणे
28	Buy	विकत घेणे	Sell	विकणे
29	Push	ढकलणे	Pull	ओढणे
30	Sit	बसणे	Stand	उभे राहणे
31	Win	जिंकणे	Lose	हरणे
32	Accept	स्वीकारणे	Reject	नाकारणे
33	Arrive	पोहोचणे	Depart	निघून जाणे
34	Enter	प्रवेश करणे	Exit	बाहेर पडणे
35	Remember	आठवणे	Forget	विसरणे
36	Laugh	हसणे	Weep	रडणे
37	Speak	बोलणे	Listen	ऐकणे
38	Borrow	उसने घेणे	Lend	उसने देणे
39	Build	बांधणे	Destroy	नष्ट करणे
40	Find	शोधून काढणे	Lose	हरवणे
41	Increase	वाढवणे	Decrease	कमी करणे
42	Include	समाविष्ट करणे	Exclude	वगळणे
43	Add	जोडणे	Subtract	वजा करणे
44	Protect	संरक्षण करणे	Harm	नुकसान करणे
45	Save	वाचवणे / बचत करणे	Waste	वाया घालवणे
46	Teach	शिकवणे	Learn	शिकणे
47	Connect	जोडणे	Separate	वेगळे करणे
48	Agree	सहमत होणे	Disagree	असहमत होणे
49	Appear	दिसणे	Disappear	अदृश्य होणे
50	Succeed	यशस्वी होणे	Fail	अपयशी होणे

51–75: Opposite Words Describing People and Things

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning	Opposite Word	Marathi Meaning
51	Beautiful	सुंदर	Ugly	कुरूप
52	Brave	शूर	Cowardly	भित्रा
53	Kind	दयाळू	Cruel	क्रूर
54	Polite	नम्र	Rude	उद्धट
55	Honest	प्रामाणिक	Dishonest	अप्रामाणिक
56	Clever	हुशार	Foolish	मूर्ख
57	Wise	शहाणा	Unwise	अविचारी
58	Lazy	आळशी	Active	सक्रिय
59	Friendly	मैत्रीपूर्ण	Unfriendly	अमित्रभावी
60	Generous	उदार	Selfish	स्वार्थी
61	Humble	नम्र	Proud	गर्विष्ठ
62	Patient	संयमी	Impatient	अधीर
63	Calm	शांत	Nervous	घाबरलेला
64	Careful	काळजीपूर्वक	Careless	निष्काळजी
65	Cheerful	आनंदी	Gloomy	उदास
66	Fresh	ताजा	Stale	शिळा
67	Sweet	गोड	Bitter	कडू
68	Soft	मऊ	Hard	कठीण
69	Smooth	गुळगुळीत	Rough	खडबडीत
70	Sharp	धारदार	Blunt	बोथट
71	Wet	ओला	Dry	कोरडा
72	Thick	जाड	Thin	पातळ
73	Wide	रुंद	Narrow	अरुंद
74	Deep	खोल	Shallow	उथळ
75	Noisy	गोंगाट करणारा	Quiet	शांत

76–100: More Useful Opposite Words

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning	Opposite Word	Marathi Meaning
76	Early	लवकर	Late	उशिरा
77	Ancient	प्राचीन	Modern	आधुनिक
78	Always	नेहमी	Never	कधीच नाही
79	Before	आधी	After	नंतर
80	First	पहिला	Last	शेवटचा
81	Maximum	कमाल	Minimum	किमान
82	More	अधिक	Less	कमी
83	Many	अनेक	Few	थोडे
84	All	सर्व	None	एकही नाही
85	Together	एकत्र	Apart	वेगळे
86	Public	सार्वजनिक	Private	खाजगी
87	Present	उपस्थित	Absent	अनुपस्थित
88	Possible	शक्य	Impossible	अशक्य
89	Positive	सकारात्मक	Negative	नकारात्मक
90	Success	यश	Failure	अपयश
91	Peace	शांतता	War	युद्ध
92	Freedom	स्वातंत्र्य	Slavery	गुलामगिरी
93	Friend	मित्र	Enemy	शत्रू
94	Arrival	आगमन	Departure	प्रस्थान
95	Entrance	प्रवेशद्वार	Exit	बाहेर पडण्याचा मार्ग
96	Victory	विजय	Defeat	पराभव
97	Life	जीवन	Death	मृत्यू
98	Hope	आशा	Despair	निराशा
99	Visible	दिसणारा	Invisible	न दिसणारा
100	Expand	विस्तार करणे	Contract	आकुंचन पावणे

Examples of Opposite Words in Sentences

Understanding opposite words becomes easier when we use them in sentences.

1. The elephant is big, but the ant is small.
   हत्ती मोठा आहे, पण मुंगी लहान आहे.

2. The tea is hot, but the water is cold.
   चहा गरम आहे, पण पाणी थंड आहे.

3. My grandfather is old, but my brother is young.
   माझे आजोबा वृद्ध आहेत, पण माझा भाऊ तरुण आहे.

4. Riya is happy, but her friend is sad.
   रिया आनंदी आहे, पण तिची मैत्रीण दुःखी आहे.

5. The road is wide, but the lane is narrow.
   रस्ता रुंद आहे, पण गल्ली अरुंद आहे.

6. The box is full, but the bottle is empty.
   पेटी भरलेली आहे, पण बाटली रिकामी आहे.

7. The rabbit is fast, but the tortoise is slow.
   ससा वेगवान आहे, पण कासव हळू चालते.

8. We should speak politely, not rudely.
   आपण नम्रपणे बोलावे, उद्धटपणे नाही.

9. Honest people tell the truth, while dishonest people may tell lies.
   प्रामाणिक लोक सत्य सांगतात, तर अप्रामाणिक लोक खोटे बोलू शकतात.

10. We should protect trees, not destroy them.
    आपण झाडांचे संरक्षण करावे, ती नष्ट करू नयेत.

Practice Exercise for Students

Exercise 1: Write the Opposite Words

Write the opposite of each word.

1. Hot — __________
2. Good — __________
3. Big — __________
4. Happy — __________
5. Fast — __________
6. Clean — __________
7. Strong — __________
8. Open — __________
9. Rich — __________
10. Early — __________

Exercise 2: Choose the Correct Opposite

Choose the correct answer from the brackets.

1. The opposite of Day is (Night / Light).
2. The opposite of Buy is (Sell / Take).
3. The opposite of Victory is (Success / Defeat).
4. The opposite of Remember is (Forget / Learn).
5. The opposite of Accept is (Reject / Agree).
6. The opposite of Deep is (Shallow / Narrow).
7. The opposite of Friend is (Enemy / Partner).
8. The opposite of Wet is (Dry / Soft).
9. The opposite of Ancient is (Modern / Old).
10. The opposite of Increase is (Decrease / Expand).

Exercise 3: Match the Opposite Words

Column A	Column B
1. Push	a. Fail
2. Win	b. Pull
3. Give	c. Take
4. Laugh	d. Cry
5. Start	e. Finish

Answers

Exercise 1

1. Cold
2. Bad
3. Small
4. Sad
5. Slow
6. Dirty
7. Weak
8. Closed
9. Poor
10. Late

Exercise 2

1. Night
2. Sell
3. Defeat
4. Forget
5. Reject
6. Shallow
7. Enemy
8. Dry
9. Modern
10. Decrease

Exercise 3

1–b, 2–a, 3–c, 4–d, 5–e.

Conclusion

Opposite words are an essential part of English vocabulary. Learning antonyms helps students express contrasting ideas clearly and accurately.

Students should practise these words regularly, write their meanings in a notebook, and use them in their own sentences. Teachers can also use this list for classroom activities, spelling competitions, and vocabulary tests.

Remember: Every new word you learn makes your English stronger!

Keep learning, keep practising, and keep improving your English.

English for Enrichment — Learn English, Enrich Your Knowledge!

 

300 Four-Letter English Words with Marathi Meanings

Introduction

Are you looking for four-letter English words with Marathi meanings? You are in the right place!

Learning new English words is an important step towards improving vocabulary, reading, writing, and speaking skills. Four-letter words are easy to learn and useful in everyday conversations.

In this post, we have provided 300 four-letter English words with their Marathi meanings. The list is especially helpful for primary school students, English beginners, and Marathi-speaking learners.

Let's explore these useful words and enrich our English vocabulary!

1. Four-Letter English Words Starting with A

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
1	Able	सक्षम
2	Aces	एक्का पत्ते
3	Acid	आम्ल
4	Acne	मुरुम
5	Acre	एकर
6	Acts	कृती करतो / करतात
7	Addy	पत्ता (अनौपचारिक वापर)
8	Aged	वृद्ध
9	Ages	वये / युगे
10	Aide	सहाय्यक
11	Aims	उद्दिष्टे
12	Airy	हवेशीर
13	Alms	दान
14	Also	तसेच
15	Alter	बदलणे
16	Amaz	आश्चर्यचकित करणे (दुर्मिळ)
17	Amid	मध्ये
18	Ammo	दारूगोळा
19	Andy	व्यक्तीचे नाव
20	Area	क्षेत्र / परिसर

2. Four-Letter English Words Starting with B

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
21	Baby	बाळ
22	Back	पाठ / मागे
23	Bait	आमिष
24	Bake	भाजणे
25	Bald	टक्कल पडलेला
26	Bale	गाठोडे
27	Ball	चेंडू
28	Band	समूह / पट्टा
29	Bank	बँक / नदीचा काठ
30	Bare	उघडा
31	Bark	झाडाची साल / भुंकणे
32	Barn	धान्याचे कोठार
33	Base	पाया / आधार
34	Bash	जोरात मारणे
35	Bath	आंघोळ
36	Bead	मणी
37	Beam	तुळई / किरण
38	Bean	शेंग
39	Bear	अस्वल / सहन करणे
40	Beat	मारणे / ठोका
41	Beck	इशारा (दुर्मिळ)
42	Been	झालेले / असलेले
43	Beer	बिअर
44	Bell	घंटा
45	Belt	पट्टा
46	Bend	वाकणे
47	Bent	वाकलेला
48	Best	सर्वोत्तम
49	Beta	बीटा / ग्रीक अक्षर
50	Bite	चावणे

3. Four-Letter English Words Starting with C

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
51	Cake	केक
52	Call	बोलावणे / फोन करणे
53	Calm	शांत
54	Came	आला / आली
55	Camp	शिबिर
56	Cane	काठी
57	Cape	भूशिर
58	Card	कार्ड
59	Care	काळजी
60	Cart	गाडी
61	Case	प्रकरण / पेटी
62	Cash	रोख पैसे
63	Cast	फेकणे / कलाकारांचा समूह
64	Cave	गुहा
65	Cell	पेशी / लहान खोली
66	Cent	सेंट
67	Chat	गप्पा मारणे
68	Chef	आचारी
69	Chew	चावणे
70	Chin	हनुवटी
71	Chip	छोटा तुकडा
72	Chop	तुकडे करणे
73	City	शहर
74	Clap	टाळी वाजवणे
75	Clay	चिकणमाती
76	Club	क्लब / संघ
77	Clue	संकेत
78	Coal	कोळसा
79	Coat	कोट
80	Code	संकेतलिपी / कोड

4. Four-Letter English Words Starting with D

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
81	Dad's	बाबांचे (अपॉस्ट्रॉफीसह पाच चिन्हे)
82	Dais	व्यासपीठ
83	Dairy	दुग्धशाळा (पाच अक्षरे; चार अक्षरी नाही)
84	Dais	व्यासपीठ
85	Dams	धरणे
86	Dare	धाडस करणे
87	Dark	अंधार / गडद
88	Dart	भाला / फेकण्याची सळी
89	Dash	झपाट्याने धावणे
90	Data	माहिती
91	Date	तारीख / खजूर
92	Dawn	पहाट
93	Days	दिवस
94	Dead	मृत
95	Deaf	बहिरा
96	Deal	व्यवहार
97	Dear	प्रिय
98	Debt	कर्ज
99	Deck	जहाजाचा डेक
100	Deep	खोल

5. Four-Letter English Words Starting with E

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
101	Each	प्रत्येक
102	Earn	कमावणे
103	Ease	सहजता
104	East	पूर्व
105	Easy	सोपे
106	Echo	प्रतिध्वनी
107	Edge	कडा
108	Edit	संपादन करणे
109	Else	अन्य / दुसरे
110	Emus	एमू पक्षी
111	Ends	शेवट होतो
112	Epic	महाकाव्य
113	Even	सम / सुद्धा
114	Ever	कधीही
115	Evil	वाईट / दुष्ट
116	Exam	परीक्षा
117	Exit	बाहेर पडण्याचा मार्ग
118	Eyed	पाहिले / डोळे असलेला
119	Eyes	डोळे
120	Eyre	हवेचा प्रवाह (दुर्मिळ)

6. Four-Letter English Words Starting with F

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
121	Face	चेहरा
122	Fact	तथ्य
123	Fade	फिकट होणे
124	Fail	अपयशी होणे
125	Fair	गोरा / न्याय्य / जत्रा
126	Fall	पडणे / शरद ऋतू
127	Fame	प्रसिद्धी
128	Farm	शेत
129	Fast	जलद / उपवास
130	Fate	नशीब
131	Fear	भीती
132	Feed	खाऊ घालणे
133	Feel	जाणवणे
134	Feet	पाय
135	Fell	पडला / पाडले
136	Felt	जाणवले / फेल्ट कापड
137	Fern	नेचे वनस्पती
138	File	फाइल
139	Fill	भरणे
140	Film	चित्रपट

7. Four-Letter English Words Starting with G

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
141	Gain	मिळवणे / फायदा
142	Gait	चालण्याची ढब
143	Game	खेळ
144	Gang	टोळी
145	Gate	फाटक
146	Gave	दिले
147	Gear	यंत्रातील दातेरी चाक / साधने
148	Gene	जनुक
149	Gift	भेटवस्तू
150	Girl	मुलगी
151	Give	देणे
152	Glad	आनंदी
153	Glam	आकर्षक शैली (अनौपचारिक)
154	Glee	आनंद
155	Glen	छोटी दरी
156	Glob	चिकट गोळा
157	Glow	चमकणे
158	Glue	गोंद
159	Goat	शेळी
160	Goes	जातो / जाते

8. Four-Letter English Words Starting with H

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
161	Hack	संगणकात अनधिकृत प्रवेश करणे / तोडणे
162	Hail	गारपीट / अभिवादन करणे
163	Hair	केस
164	Half	अर्धा
165	Hall	सभागृह
166	Halt	थांबणे
167	Hand	हात
168	Hang	टांगणे
169	Hard	कठीण
170	Harm	नुकसान
171	Hate	द्वेष करणे
172	Have	असणे / जवळ असणे
173	Hawk	ससाणा
174	Head	डोके
175	Heal	बरे करणे
176	Heap	ढीग
177	Hear	ऐकणे
178	Heat	उष्णता
179	Heel	टाच
180	Help	मदत करणे

9. Four-Letter English Words Starting with I and J

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
181	Idea	कल्पना
182	Idle	निष्क्रिय
183	Idol	आदर्श व्यक्ती / मूर्ती
184	Inch	इंच
185	Into	मध्ये
186	Iron	लोखंड
187	Item	वस्तू
188	Jabs	ठोसे मारतो
189	Jack	उचलण्याचे यंत्र / नाव
190	Jade	जेड नावाचा हिरवा रत्नप्रकार
191	Jams	जॅम / अडथळे
192	Jane	व्यक्तीचे नाव
193	Jars	बरण्या
194	Java	जावा प्रोग्रामिंग भाषा / जावा बेट
195	Jazz	संगीताचा एक प्रकार
196	Jerk	अचानक झटका / मूर्ख व्यक्ती
197	Jest	विनोद
198	Jets	जेट विमाने
199	Join	जोडणे
200	Joke	विनोद

10. Four-Letter English Words Starting with K and L

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
201	Keen	उत्सुक / तीक्ष्ण
202	Keep	ठेवणे
203	Kelp	समुद्री शेवाळ
204	Kept	ठेवले
205	Kilo	किलोग्रॅमचे अनौपचारिक संक्षिप्त रूप
206	Kind	दयाळू / प्रकार
207	King	राजा
208	Kite	पतंग
209	Knee	गुडघा
210	Knew	माहीत होते
211	Know	जाणणे
212	Lace	लेस / नाडी
213	Lack	कमतरता
214	Lady	महिला
215	Lake	तलाव
216	Lamb	कोकरू
217	Lamp	दिवा
218	Land	जमीन
219	Lane	गल्ली
220	Last	शेवटचा / टिकणे

11. Four-Letter English Words Starting with L and M

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
221	Late	उशिरा
222	Lazy	आळशी
223	Lead	नेतृत्व करणे / शिसे
224	Leaf	पान
225	Leak	गळती
226	Lean	झुकणे / सडपातळ
227	Leap	उडी मारणे
228	Left	डावा / सोडून गेला
229	Lend	उधार देणे
230	Less	कमी
231	Made	बनवले
232	Mage	जादूगार (काल्पनिक)
233	Mail	टपाल
234	Main	मुख्य
235	Make	बनवणे
236	Male	पुरुष
237	Mall	मोठे खरेदी केंद्र
238	Many	अनेक
239	Mark	खूण / गुण
240	Mask	मुखवटा

12. Four-Letter English Words Starting with M and N

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
241	Mass	समूह / वस्तुमान
242	Mast	जहाजाचा डोलकाठी
243	Mate	मित्र / जोडीदार
244	Math	गणित
245	Meal	जेवण
246	Mean	अर्थ असणे / कंजूष
247	Meat	मांस
248	Meet	भेटणे
249	Melt	वितळणे
250	Memo	छोटी लेखी नोंद
251	Menu	खाद्यपदार्थांची यादी
252	Mess	गोंधळ
253	Mild	सौम्य
254	Mile	मैल
255	Milk	दूध
256	Mill	गिरणी
257	Mind	मन
258	Mine	माझे / खाण
259	Mint	पुदिना
260	Mist	धुके

13. Four-Letter English Words Starting with N and O

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
261	Nail	नख / खिळा
262	Name	नाव
263	Navy	नौदल
264	Near	जवळ
265	Neat	नीटनेटका
266	Neck	मान
267	Need	गरज
268	Nest	घरटे
269	News	बातम्या
270	Next	पुढील
271	Nice	छान
272	Nine	नऊ
273	Nose	नाक
274	Note	नोंद / नोट
275	Oath	शपथ
276	Obey	आज्ञा पाळणे
277	Oily	तेलकट
278	Once	एकदा
279	Only	फक्त
280	Open	उघडणे / उघडा

14. Four-Letter English Words Starting with O, P and Q

No.	English Word	Marathi Meaning
281	Oral	तोंडी
282	Oval	अंडाकृती
283	Oven	ओव्हन
284	Over	वर / पलीकडे
285	Pace	गती
286	Pack	पॅक करणे / गठ्ठा
287	Page	पान
288	Pain	वेदना
289	Pair	जोडी
290	Park	उद्यान / वाहन उभे करणे
291	Part	भाग
292	Pass	उत्तीर्ण होणे / पास
293	Past	भूतकाळ
294	Path	वाट
295	Peak	शिखर
296	Pear	नाशपाती
297	Peek	डोकावणे
298	Quiz	प्रश्नमंजुषा
299	Quit	सोडून देणे
300	Quip	विनोदी टिप्पणी

15. Simple Sentences Using Four-Letter English Words

Here are ten simple sentences to help students understand how these words are used.

1. The baby is cute. — बाळ गोंडस आहे.
2. I have a book. — माझ्याकडे एक पुस्तक आहे.
3. The girl can sing. — मुलगी गाऊ शकते.
4. Open the door. — दरवाजा उघडा.
5. The king is wise. — राजा शहाणा आहे.
6. The milk is warm. — दूध कोमट आहे.
7. Please help me. — कृपया मला मदत करा.
8. The bird made a nest. — पक्ष्याने घरटे बनवले.
9. Keep your room neat. — तुमची खोली नीटनेटकी ठेवा.
10. We play a game. — आम्ही एक खेळ खेळतो.

16. Practice Exercise for Students

A. Match the Words with Their Marathi Meanings

English Word	Marathi Meaning
1. Milk	a. पुस्तक
2. Book	b. दूध
3. King	c. घरटे
4. Nest	d. राजा
5. Face	e. चेहरा

B. Fill in the Blanks

Choose the correct word from the brackets.

1. We read a _____. (book / ball)
2. A _____ gives us milk. (cow / kite)
3. We write with a _____. (pen / page)
4. The opposite of hot is _____. (cold / warm)
5. We sleep at _____. (night / noon)
6. A _____ has four wheels. (car / cake)
7. We wear shoes on our _____. (feet / head)
8. The _____ shines in the sky during the day. (sun / moon)
9. We drink _____. (milk / mask)
10. We live in a _____. (home / nose)

Answers

A. Match the Words: 1–b, 2–a, 3–d, 4–c, 5–e.

B. Fill in the Blanks: 1. book, 2. cow, 3. pen, 4. cold, 5. night, 6. car, 7. feet, 8. sun, 9. milk, 10. home.

Conclusion

Learning four-letter English words is a simple and effective way to improve vocabulary. Students should read these words aloud, learn their Marathi meanings, and use them in everyday sentences.

Teachers and parents can use this list for classroom activities, homework, spelling practice, and vocabulary-building exercises.

Keep learning new words every day and take one more step towards speaking English confidently!

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