melody
noun · MEL-uh-dee
a tune; notes that make a pleasing pattern
धुन, राग
Usage
a sweet melodyhum a melodythe melody of a song
Examples
She hummed a sweet melody while she cooked.
Lata Mangeshkar's melodies are loved across India.
Common mistake
The song has a melodious that I love.
The song has a melody that I love.
Melodious is the adjective; melody is the noun.
Remember: Melody: the tune you can hum.
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