Category: SciencePart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC
ഭൗമ്യോപഗ്രഹം
/bhauma upagraha/Roman
English meaning: Satellite
Definition
An artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or another planet. India's ISRO has launched numerous satellites including IRS (Indian Remote Sensing) satellites and GSAT communication satellites, used for weather forecasting, navigation, and disaster management.
Example
“ഐഎസ്ആർഒ ഭൗമ്യോപഗ്രഹ വിക്ഷേപണത്തിൽ ലോകനിലവാരം കൈവരിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു.”
In English: “ISRO has achieved world standards in satellite launches.”
Literary Heritage
“ജ്ഞാനം വെളിച്ചം, ജ്ഞാനം ശക്തി, ജ്ഞാനമാകുന്നു ജീവിത സൗഭാഗ്യം”
/jñānaṃ veḷicchaṃ, jñānaṃ śakti, jñānamākunnu jīvita saubhāgyaṃ/
“Knowledge is light, knowledge is power, knowledge is the fortune of life.”
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- മലയാളം
- Malayalam
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- Malayalam
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- Dravidian
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