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Vocabulary Spotlight

Alimentary

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: पोषण से संबंधित (Poshan se Sambandhit) – Relating to nourishment or the digestive system, especially in the context of food and nutrition.

Pronunciation

[al-uh-men-tuh-ree]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Nutritional – पौष्टिक (Paustik)
Digestive – पाचन से संबंधित (Pachan se Sambandhit)

Related Words

Nutrition – पोषण (Poshan)
Dietary – आहार से संबंधित (Aahar se Sambandhit)

Word Origin

“Alimentary” Latin shabd “alimentarius” se aaya hai, jo “nourishment” ya “food” ko darshata hai. Yeh shabd English mein nutrition aur digestive system ke sandarbh mein istemaal hone laga.

– “Alimentary” comes from the Latin word “alimentarius,” meaning “nourishment” or “food.” In English, it came to describe matters related to nutrition and the digestive system.

Word Family

Adjective: Alimentary – पोषण से संबंधित (Poshan se Sambandhit)

Noun: Alimentation – पोषण (Poshan)

Usage Examples

1. Alimentary canal humare digestive system ka ek mahatvapurn hissa hai.

– The alimentary canal is an essential part of our digestive system.

2. Bachchon ke liye unka alimentary health kaafi important hai.

– Alimentary health is very important for children.

Cultural Note

India mein, “alimentary” shabd ka istemaal medical aur health fields mein kiya jata hai, khaaskar jab nutrition, diet aur digestion ke vishay mein baat ki jaati hai.

In Context

“Alimentary” ka use health aur nutrition ki fields mein hota hai. Yeh shabd commonly medical context mein istemaal hota hai jab digestion aur nourishment ka zikr kiya jata hai, jaise “alimentary canal” ya “alimentary health.”

Vocabulary Challenge

“Alimentary” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Nutritional (पौष्टिक)
Toxic (विषैला)
Medicinal (औषधीय)
Harmful (हानिकारक)

‘Nutritional’ sahi jawab hai kyunki “alimentary” ka matlab hai nourishment ya poshan se sambandhit.

“Alimentary” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

Greek (ग्रीक)
Latin (लैटिन)
French (फ्रेंच)
Arabic (अरबी)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki “alimentary” shabd Latin ke “alimentarius” se aaya hai, jo nourishment ko darshata hai.

Alimentary ke context mein kaunsa shabd alag hai?

Nutritional (पौष्टिक)
Digestive (पाचन से संबंधित)
Dietary (आहार से संबंधित)
Toxic (विषैला)

‘Toxic’ sahi jawab hai kyunki “alimentary” poshan aur nourishment se sambandhit hai, jabki toxic ka matlab hani pohochane wala hai.