call (2) — EN↔HI

call2

/kɔːl कॉल्‌/ noun

1 ( also phone call ) [C] an act of telephoning or a conversation on the telephone फ़ोन करने या फ़ोन पर बात करने की क्रिया

I’ll give you a call at the weekend.

to make a local call

2 [C] a loud sound that is made to attract attention; a shout पुकार, आह्वान

a call for help

That bird’s call is easy to recognize.

3 [C] a short visit, especially to somebody’s house भेंट, मुलाक़ात (किसी के घर पर)

The doctor has several calls to make this morning.

4 [C] a request, demand for something अनुरोध, माँग

There have been calls for the minister to resign.

5 [C, U] call for something a need for something किसी बात की आवश्‍यकता

The doctor said there was no call for concern.

IDM

at somebody’s beck and call ⇨ beck देखिए।

(be) on call to be ready to work if necessary आवश्‍यकता होने पर किसी काम के लिए तैयार रहना

Dr Jindal will be on call this weekend.