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पुर्जा — meaning in English: Spare parts

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neutral common
Usage
Native speakers commonly use the word 'पुर्जा' in mechanical workshops, automotive shops, and during conversations about repairs. For instance, if a customer visits a mechanic to fix their vehicle, they might ask for specific 'पुर्जा' needed for the repair.
Synonyms & nuances
'पुर्जा' can be closely related to the word 'सामान' (samaan) which means 'items' or 'materials.' However, 'पुर्जा' specifically refers to parts used in machinery or vehicles, making it more technical. Choose 'पुर्जा' when discussing repairs or mechanical contexts for clarity.
Culture
'पुर्जा' has its roots in the Nepali language, reflecting the importance of maintenance and repair in daily life, especially in a country where many rely on older vehicles and machinery. It symbolizes the resourcefulness of Nepali culture, where fixing rather than replacing is often the norm.
FAQ
Q.What does 'पुर्जा' mean in English?
'पुर्जा' translates to 'spare parts' in English, specifically referring to components used in machinery or vehicles for repairs.
Q.How do you use 'पुर्जा' in a sentence?
You can use 'पुर्जा' in a sentence like: 'मलाई मेरो मोटरसाइकलको लागि नयाँ पुर्जा चाहिन्छ,' which means 'I need new spare parts for my motorcycle.'
Q.Are there common mistakes when using 'पुर्जा'?
A common mistake is using 'पुर्जा' in contexts unrelated to machinery or repairs. It should be reserved for discussing mechanical components, rather than general items or goods.
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