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Political Science NCERT Solutions Class 9 English - Beehive Chapter 3.1 – Rain on the Roof
Class 9 English - Beehive
Last Updated: 10 September 2026
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Tough Words (Glossary)
Patter
Meaning: The sound of light, quick steps or drops
अर्थ: टप‑टप की आवाज़
"I heard the patter of rain on the roof."
Humid
Meaning: Containing a high amount of water vapour
अर्थ: नमी वाला
"The weather was hot and humid."
Shadows
Meaning: Dark shapes formed when light is blocked
अर्थ: परछाइयाँ
"The tree cast long shadows on the ground."
Hover
Meaning: To stay in one place in the air
अर्थ: मंडराना
"The helicopter will hover above the building."
Starry
Meaning: Full of or shining with stars
अर्थ: सितारों से भरा
"It was a starry night."
Sphere
Meaning: A round shape like a ball
अर्थ: गोलाकार
"The earth is a sphere."
Melancholy
Meaning: A deep, sad feeling
अर्थ: उदासी
"He felt a sense of melancholy after the rain."
Bliss
Meaning: Great happiness
अर्थ: परमानंद
"Reading books gives me bliss."
Chamber
Meaning: A private room
अर्थ: कमरा
"He went to his chamber to rest."
Overhead
Meaning: Above your head
अर्थ: सिर के ऊपर
"The fan is spinning overhead."
Tinkle
Meaning: A light, clear ringing sound
अर्थ: झंकार / टुन‑टुन की आवाज़
"I heard the tinkle of bells."
Shingles
Meaning: Thin pieces of wood or tile on a roof
अर्थ: छत की लकड़ी/पट्टियाँ
"The rain fell on the shingles."
Echo
Meaning: A sound repeated after reflection
अर्थ: गूंज
"Her voice produced an echo in the hall."
Fancies
Meaning: Imaginative thoughts or dreams
अर्थ: कल्पनाएँ
"Children often have strange fancies."
Recollections
Meaning: Memories of past events
अर्थ: स्मृतियाँ
"The place brought back recollections of childhood."
Woof
Meaning: The threads woven across in a fabric
अर्थ: बाने का धागा
"The woof and warp make the cloth strong."
Agone
Meaning: Long past, gone by
अर्थ: बीता हुआ
"She remembered her mother from years agone."
Regard
Meaning: To look at with attention or respect
अर्थ: ध्यान से देखना / आदर करना
"The teacher regards her students with care."
Refrain
Meaning: A repeated line or phrase in a poem or song
अर्थ: बार‑बार दोहराई गई पंक्ति
"The poet used a refrain in his song."
Fond
Meaning: Loving and affectionate
अर्थ: स्नेही / प्यार भरा
"She gave him a fond smile."