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Fantasy

Hindi translation: कल्पना, फंतासी

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English term or phrase:Fantasy
Hindi translation:कल्पना, फंतासी
Entered by: Lalit Sati

14:09 Nov 11, 2008
English to Hindi translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Art
English term or phrase: Fantasy
The direct translation of the word is needed, for an art project.
lenguae
Local time: 07:18
कल्पना
Explanation:
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Note added at 11 mins (2008-11-11 14:21:53 GMT)
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right word is हवाई कल्पना

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Note added at 23 mins (2008-11-11 14:33:30 GMT)
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For an art project फतांसी may be used.
REF:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/hindi/entertainment/story/2007/12/07123...

http://209.85.175.104/search?q=cache:N0NAvg9JSdsJ:www.hindim...

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Note added at 24 mins (2008-11-11 14:34:40 GMT)
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हवाई कल्पना or फतांसी

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Note added at 45 mins (2008-11-11 14:55:32 GMT)
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in Hindi Literaturte-
for "fiction characterized by highly fanciful or supernatural elements" -- फतांसी
and
for "creative imagination" -- कल्पना
for "unrealistic.."-- हवाई कल्पना


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Note added at 1 hr (2008-11-11 15:36:45 GMT)
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Oh, yes! Typo
correct spelling - फंतासी
Selected response from:

Lalit Sati
India
Local time: 10:48
Grading comment
Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2"अनुमान, कल्पना, झक,माया"
satish krishna itikela
5 +2फंतासी
Suyash Suprabh
5 +2अद्भुत कल्पना, विलक्षण कल्पना, दिवास्वप्न, फैंटेसी
C.M. Rawal
5 +2कल्पना
Lalit Sati
3मन-गढत
Ramesh Bhatt


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
fantasy
"अनुमान, कल्पना, झक,माया"


Explanation:
These are the translations for the above word.

satish krishna itikela
India
Local time: 10:48
Native speaker of: Native in TeluguTelugu, Native in HindiHindi

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nitin Goyal
45 mins
  -> धन्यवाद नितिन जी!
agree  Rajan Chopra
15 hrs
  -> धन्यवाद!
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
fantasy
मन-गढत


Explanation:
If it is literature, मन-गढत is the term, if it is portrayal of the bizarre विलक्षण or असंगत may be used depending upon the context we are speaking in.

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Note added at 32 mins (2008-11-11 14:42:30 GMT)
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मन-गढत can be used for sculpture, paintings and otehr forms of art as well.

Ramesh Bhatt
Nepal
Local time: 11:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in UrduUrdu, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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54 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
fantasy
फंतासी


Explanation:
The word "fantasy" can be translated as फंतासी. The correct spelling of the Hindi translation is फंतासी, not फतांसी.



Suyash Suprabh
India
Local time: 10:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  PRAKASH SHARMA: a good option!
14 hrs
agree  Rajan Chopra: Yes, this has been adapted in Hindi. Likewise, tragedy has been adopted as त्रासदी
14 hrs
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59 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
fantasy
अद्भुत कल्पना, विलक्षण कल्पना, दिवास्वप्न, फैंटेसी


Explanation:
For an art project, the best option would be अद्भुत कल्पना or विलक्षण कल्पना.


Example sentence(s):
  • कलाकार अपनी अद्भुत कल्पना से कुछ भी कर सकता है, ...
  • अलमारी से म्यूजिशियन और नर्तकियों का निकलना अद्भुत कल्पना है।

    Reference: http://dilkadarpan.blogspot.com/2008/03/blog-post_14.html
    Reference: http://in.jagran.yahoo.com/cinemaaza/cinema/review/201_206_6...
C.M. Rawal
India
Local time: 10:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Hindi
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  PRAKASH SHARMA
14 hrs
  ->  धन्यवाद प्रकाश जी!
agree  Rajan Chopra
14 hrs
  ->  धन्यवाद चोपड़ा जी!
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
fantasy
कल्पना


Explanation:
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Note added at 11 mins (2008-11-11 14:21:53 GMT)
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right word is हवाई कल्पना

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Note added at 23 mins (2008-11-11 14:33:30 GMT)
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For an art project फतांसी may be used.
REF:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/hindi/entertainment/story/2007/12/07123...

http://209.85.175.104/search?q=cache:N0NAvg9JSdsJ:www.hindim...

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Note added at 24 mins (2008-11-11 14:34:40 GMT)
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हवाई कल्पना or फतांसी

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Note added at 45 mins (2008-11-11 14:55:32 GMT)
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in Hindi Literaturte-
for "fiction characterized by highly fanciful or supernatural elements" -- फतांसी
and
for "creative imagination" -- कल्पना
for "unrealistic.."-- हवाई कल्पना


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Note added at 1 hr (2008-11-11 15:36:45 GMT)
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Oh, yes! Typo
correct spelling - फंतासी

Lalit Sati
India
Local time: 10:48
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rajan Chopra
15 hrs
  -> धन्यवाद
agree  shobha
1 day 5 hrs
  -> धन्यवाद
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