Bony

Vocabulary Spotlight

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: दुबला-पतला (Dubla-Patla) – Very thin, with prominent bones.

Pronunciation

[boh-nee]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Skinny – पतला (Patla)
Scrawny – दुबला (Dubla)

Related Words

Thin – पतला (Patla)
Lean – दुबला (Dubla)

Word Origin

“Bony” shabd English mein old English “ban” se aaya hai, jiska matlab “bone” hai. Yeh shabd bone jaisi patli aur prominent structure ko refer karta hai.

Word Family

Adjective: Bony – दुबला-पतला (Dubla-Patla)

Noun: Bone – हड्डी (Haddi)

Usage Examples

1. Uska bony chehra uske kamzor shakal ko dikhata hai.

– His bony face shows his frail appearance.

2. Yeh bony statue bahut hi patle design mein bana hai.

– This bony statue is crafted in a very slender design.

Cultural Note

India mein kai logon ke health conditions ya poor nutrition ke kaaran bony appearance ho sakta hai, aur ise healthy nahi maana jata.

In Context

“Bony” shabd aksar aise insaan ke liye use hota hai jo bhohat patle hote hain. Yeh term thodi negative tone mein bhi use ho sakti hai.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Bony” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Skinny (पतला)

Strong (मजबूत)

Chubby (मोटा)

Healthy (स्वस्थ)

‘Skinny’ sahi jawab hai kyunki bony unko refer karta hai jo patle ya dikhne mein fragile hote hain.

“Bony” shabd kis shabd se aaya hai?

Skin (त्वचा)

Flesh (मांस)

Blood (रक्त)

Bone (हड्डी)

‘Bone’ sahi jawab hai kyunki bony word bone ya haddi se related appearance ko refer karta hai.

Bony ke liye kaun sa shabd synonym nahi hai?

Skinny (पतला)

Scrawny (दुबला)

Healthy (स्वस्थ)

Lean (दुबला)

‘Healthy’ sahi jawab hai kyunki bony un logon ko describe karta hai jo duble-patle hote hain, jabki healthy iska opposite hai.