Word Meanings of the ‘Dust of snow’ are given here. Meanings have been given in both English and Hindi. The poem is also a part of class 10 CBSE English syllabus.
Poem ‘Dust of snow’
The way a crow
Shook down on me
The dust of snow
From a hemlock tree
Has given my heart
A change of mood
And saved some part
Of a day I had rued.
Word Meanings
Way—manner, – तरीका
Dust—very small particles, – धूल ।
Dust of snow— small white flakes falling on earth, – बर्फ के महीन कण जो भुरभुरी धूल की तरह थे ।
Shook – to move with short quick movements from side to side or up and down, – हिलना या हिलाना।
Shook down—shook the snow dust down, – हिला कर नीचे गिरा दिया ।
Hemlock—a poisonous plant with fernlike leaves and white flowers, – एक प्रकार का जहरीला पेड़ जिसकी पत्तियों से जहर बनाया जा सकता है ।
Give heart – make happy and confident
Has given my heart – has created impact on my heart and made me feel happy and confident, – मेरे हृदय को प्रभावित किया है ।
Mood—state of mind, – मनोदशा ।
A change of mood—a change in the present condition of mind, – मनोदशा में बदलाव, यहाँ पर एक निराश मन का आशावान होना बताया गया है ।
Saved—saved from being wasted, – बचा लिया ।
Part—portion, fraction, – हिस्सा या बचा हुआ भाग ।
Rued—regretted deeply, felt sad deeply, lamented , – पछताना, किसी बात को ले के गुस्सा या रंज महसूस करना।