Meaning of ഉമിത്തീ | Babel Free
umit̪t̪iːDefinitions
- A fire made of husk or chaff; a slow-burning fire that smolders without a visible flame.
- something that rankles
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A deep-seated, persistent sorrow, resentment, or anger that burns slowly within a person. figuratively, idiomatic
Examples
“അവളുടെ മനസ്സിൽ ആ സങ്കടം ഒരു ഉമിത്തീ പോലെ കിടന്നു കത്തുകയാണ്.”
That sorrow is burning like a husk fire inside her mind.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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