English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of scald

scald

/noun/ जलाने की क्रिया; डाग़; जलने का फफोला;
/verb/जला देना; जलाना; झुसलाना; दूध उबालना; गरम पानी में उबालकर साफ़ करना; जलाने का दाग; जलन; सिर की रुसी;

Synonym skald; incinerate; burn; jealousy;

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English Dictionary:

1. Scald

[a.]

- Affected with the scab; scabby.
- Scurvy; paltry; as, scald rhymers.

2. Scald

[n.]

- A burn, or injury to the skin or flesh, by some hot liquid, or by steam.
- Scurf on the head. See Scall.
- One of the ancient Scandinavian poets and historiographers; a reciter and singer of heroic poems, eulogies, etc., among the Norsemen; more rarely, a bard of any of the ancient Teutonic tribes.

3. Scald

[v. t.]

- To burn with hot liquid or steam; to pain or injure by contact with, or immersion in, any hot fluid; as, to scald the hand.
- To expose to a boiling or violent heat over a fire, or in hot water or other liquor; as, to scald milk or meat.