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Veena meaning

A plucked stringed instrument with five or seven steel strings stretched on a long fretted finger-board over two gourds, used mostly in Carnatic Indian classical music.

Using Veena

  • The main meaning on this page is: A plucked stringed instrument with five or seven steel strings stretched on a long fretted finger-board over two gourds, used mostly in Carnatic Indian classical music.
  • In the example corpus, veena often appears in combinations such as: minister veena, veena george, ancient veena.

Context around Veena

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

minister 4× ancient 2× dheen 1× small 1× young 1× candidate 1× prof 1× president 1× poem 1×

Often after:

george 3× unlike 1× nandakumar 1× bhatnagar 1× venkataramani 1× devi 1× gupta 1× kaul 1× poovu 1×

Sentence patterns with Veena

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

health minister veena george said 2× a small veena 1× celebrated poem veena poovu the 1× firm of veena t the 1× health minister veena george has 1× him when veena was studying 1× mother president veena kaul shared 1× on the veena 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

another early south 1× assistant womens minister 1× in the background 1× kerala health minister 1× ljp hajipur candidate 1× poetry the romantic 1×

Common sentence endings:

a small veena 1× college hospital kozhikode 1× conference in patna 1× dr suma sudhindra 1× expressions of fury 1× guests of honour 1×

Words around Veena

Just before it in the word index:

veen 11 veekee 3 veedhi 2 veeder 7 veeco 8 veeck 19

Just after it in the word index:

veenstra 4 veep 51 veepn 2 veeps 2 veepstakes 4 veer 148

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 20 abbv 20 abdalla 20 abdirahman 20 abdulmalik 20 abhimanyu 20

Corpus analysis for Veena

  • In this selection, "veena" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, minister, ancient, dheen, george, unlike and nandakumar stand out and add context to how "veena" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include health minister veena george said and a small veena. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "veena" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with veena

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

It is an adaptation of the tanpura and resembles a small veena. (12 words)

Rangaswamy also took training in Veena under T.Sharada and Ganakalabhushana Dr.Suma Sudhindra. (14 words)

Kerala Health Minister Veena George has told media that twenty four bodies have been recovered so far. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

The Centre on Monday told the Kerala High Court that it has issued an order under the Companies Act for an investigation into the alleged irregularities by the software firm of Veena T, the daughter of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. (40 words)

Vijayan’s opponents had targeted him when Veena was studying in a private engineering college in Tamil Nadu in early 2000s, pointing to the CPI(M)’s opposition to self-financing private colleges in Kerala in those days. (38 words)

While delivering the presidential address, Health Minister Veena George said a tele-paediatric intensive care unit facility would be set up at the health institution by connecting it with the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode. (35 words)

Example sentences (16)

Another early South Asian harp was the ancient veena ; unlike the modern instrument of the same name, the ancient veena was a harp vice the modern lute-type instrument.

While delivering the presidential address, Health Minister Veena George said a tele-paediatric intensive care unit facility would be set up at the health institution by connecting it with the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode.

In the background, Sharaf U Dheen, Veena Nandakumar, and Srinda add to the intensity, all bearing expressions of fury.

Kerala Health Minister Veena George has told media that twenty four bodies have been recovered so far.

The 14-year-old boy from Kerala’s Malappuram, who was undergoing treatment here for Nipah infection, died Sunday, state Health Minister Veena George said.

The Centre on Monday told the Kerala High Court that it has issued an order under the Companies Act for an investigation into the alleged irregularities by the software firm of Veena T, the daughter of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

Vijayan’s opponents had targeted him when Veena was studying in a private engineering college in Tamil Nadu in early 2000s, pointing to the CPI(M)’s opposition to self-financing private colleges in Kerala in those days.

Assistant Womens Minister Veena Bhatnagar (from left) Minister for Housing Premila Kumar and Opposition Member of Parliament Ro Teimumu Kepa outside Parliament 2, 2020.

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It is an adaptation of the tanpura and resembles a small veena.

The swara delineation proved that the ornamental, gamaka-driven Kanada ragam is best savoured on the veena.

Watching young Veena Venkataramani on the frets gives one the hope that the appeal for the instrument has risen in the current scenario.

LJP Hajipur candidate Pashupati Paras, Samastipur candidate Ramchandra Paswan and BJP’s former MLA and Vaishali candidate Veena Devi with party Chief during a press conference, in Patna.

Rangaswamy also took training in Veena under T.Sharada and Ganakalabhushana Dr.Suma Sudhindra.

Prof Lalit Magotra, president of Dogri Sanstha, presided over the function, in which Prof Veena Gupta and Chhatrapal were the guests of honour.

Save A Mother President, Veena Kaul shared, “It has been my privilege and honor to be the leader of Save A Mother for the past 10 years.

Poetry – the Romantic impact Kumaran Asan's celebrated poem, Veena Poovu (The Fallen Flower) depicts in a symbolic manner the tragedy of human life in a moving and thought-provoking manner.

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Common combinations with veena

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "veena" in a sentence?
An example: "Another early South Asian harp was the ancient veena ; unlike the modern instrument of the same name, the ancient veena was a harp vice the modern lute-type instrument." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "veena" from authentic English texts.
What does "veena" mean?
Veena means: A plucked stringed instrument with five or seven steel strings stretched on a long fretted finger-board over two gourds, used mostly in Carnatic Indian classical music.
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