मिलना

See also: मालिनी, मलना, मिलाना, and मिलन

Hindi

Hindi verb set
मिलना (milnā)
मिलाना (milānā)
मिलवाना (milvānā)

Etymology

From , from Sanskrit मिलति (milati). Cognate to Punjabi ਮਿਲਣਾ (milṇā), Nepali मिल्नु (milnu), Gujarati મળવું (maḷvũ), Assamese মিলা (mila), Sylheti ꠝꠤꠟꠣ (mila), Bengali মিশা (miśa), and Marathi मिळणे (miḷṇe).

Verb

मिलना • (milnā) (Urdu spelling ملنا)

1. to meet, encounter; have a meeting

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   जब मैं दुकान में था वह अचानक मुझसे मिलने आई।

   jab ma͠i dukān mẽ thā vah acānak mujhse milne āī.

   She suddenly came to meet me when I was at the store.

   (deprecated template usage) ... से मिलना ― ... se milnā ― to meet with ...

   Synonym: भेंटना (bhẽṭnā)

2. to be found
3. to be mixed, blended, combined
4. to receive, get; be given

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   उसको बहुत ईनाम मिले हैं‌।

   usko bahut īnām mile ha͠i‌.

   He has been given many prizes.

5. to match, seem alike; resemble

   (deprecated template usage) शक़्ल मिलना ― śaqla milnā ― to look similar; to have similar faces

6. to be in harmony, in tune; to get along

Derived terms

• मिलना-जुलना (milnā-julnā, “to be on good terms, to get along”)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मिलना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 800