Select Page

Vocabulary Spotlight

Buffoon

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: मसखरा (Maskhara) – A person who amuses others by ridiculous or foolish behavior; a clown or fool.

Pronunciation

[buh-foon]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Clown – जोकर (joker)
Fool – मूर्ख (moorakh)

Related Words

Jester – मसखरा (maskhara)
Comedian – हास्य कलाकार (haasya kalakaar)

Word Origin

“Buffoon” shabd French aur Italian roots se aya hai, jo clownish aur foolish vyakti ko describe karta hai jo logon ko hasata hai.

– “Buffoon” comes from French and Italian roots, describing a clownish or foolish person who entertains others.

Word Family

Noun: Buffoon – मसखरा (maskhara)

Adjective: Buffoonish – मूर्खतापूर्ण (moorakhtapoorna)

Usage Examples

1. Party mein wo ek buffoon ki tarah behave kar raha tha.

– He was behaving like a buffoon at the party.

2. Uske buffoonish jokes ne sabko hasaya.

– His buffoonish jokes made everyone laugh.

Cultural Note

India mein buffoon ka use un logon ke liye hota hai jo silly aur funny behavior se doosron ko entertain karte hain.

In Context

“Buffoon” ka use un logon ko describe karne ke liye hota hai jo silly aur comic actions se doosron ko entertain karte hain.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Buffoon” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Clown (जोकर)
Scholar (विद्वान)
Leader (नेता)
Artist (कलाकार)

‘Clown’ sahi jawab hai kyunki buffoon ka matlab maskhara ya foolish vyakti hota hai.

“Buffoon” shabd ka origin kya hai?

Latin (लैटिन)
Sanskrit (संस्कृत)
French (फ्रेंच)
Greek (ग्रीक)

‘French’ sahi jawab hai kyunki buffoon ka origin French aur Italian languages se hai.

Inme se kaunsa “Buffoon” ka opposite ho sakta hai?

Scholar (विद्वान)
Fool (मूर्ख)
Clown (जोकर)
Jester (मसखरा)

‘Scholar’ sahi jawab hai kyunki buffoon ka opposite ek serious aur intelligent vyakti hoga, jaise ek scholar.