Similar Words in English–4

List of similar words in English

Here is the next list of similar words in English that have common sounds and somewhat similar spellings but differ greatly in their meanings. If you would like to provide your feedback, feel free to leave your comment.

Meet
मिलना, मिलन करना
ਮਿਲਣਾ, ਮੇਲ ਕਰਨਾ
I will meet my friends there.
Mete
नापना, सीमा सूचक पत्थर, दंड या पुरस्कार देना
ਨਾਪਨਾ, ਸੀਮਾ ਸੂਚਕ ਪੱਥਰ, ਦੰਡ ਜਾਂ ਪੁਰਸਕਾਰ ਦੇਣਾ
You will have to mete out severe punishment for this.
Meat
मांस
ਮਾਂਸ
I do not eat meat–I am a vegetarian.
Mate
साथी
ਸਾਥੀ
He is a very good mate–I love working with him.

Lion
बब्बर शेर, सिंह
ਬੱਬਰ ਸ਼ੇਰ, ਸਿੰਘ
Lion is believed to be very strong physically.
Loin
कटि, पठ्ठा
ਪੱਠਾ, ਪੱਠੇ ਦਾ ਮਾਸ
Do you have the strength in your loins.

Through
द्वारा, के बीच मेँ से
ਦ੍ਵਾਰਾ, ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਦੀ
I went through the narrow path.
Throw
फेँकना, दूर गिराना
ਸੁੱਟਣਾ, ਵਗ੍ਹਾ ਕੇ ਮਾਰਨਾ
He will throw an apple to you.
Though
चाहे, भले ही
ਭਾਵੇਂ
Though I am hungry, I’ll not eat anything.
Thorough
समपूर्ण, श्रेष्ठ
ਸੰਪੂਰਣ, ਸ਼੍ਰੇਸ਼ਠ
I gave a thorough study to the report.
Throe
कष्ट, सन्ताप, वेदना
ਕਸ਼ਟ, ਸੰਤਾਪ, ਵੇਦਨਾ
She went into throes of delivering a baby.

Ye
तुम (सतकार सहित)
ਤੁਸੀਂ (ਆਦਰ ਨਾਲ)
Listen O ye! You are God!
Yea
हाँ
ਹਾਂ
Yea, I know it.
Yeah
हाँ
ਹਾਂ
Yeah! I have done it!
Ya
तुम
ਤੁਸੀਂ
Ya should not do it.

Roam
सैर सपाटा, घूमना
ਸੈਰ-ਸਪਾਟਾ, ਘੁੱਮਣਾ
Why are you roaming around idly.
Room
कमरा, स्थान
ਕਮਰਾ, ਜਗ੍ਹਾ
There is no room available in this hotel.
Rome
रोम–देश का नाम
ਰੋਮ–ਦੇਸ਼ ਦਾ ਨਾਮ
Rome is a beautiful place to visit–it is the capital of Italy.

Ceiling
छत, ढक्कन
ਛੱਤ, ਢੱਕਣ
Put a ceiling on your desires.
Sealing
बंद करना, रोकना
ਬੰਦ ਕਰਨਾ, ਰੋਕਣਾ
I put a sealing on the tap–the water stopped flowing.

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