Vocabulary Spotlight
Asunder
Part of Speech: Adverb
Definition: टुकड़े-टुकड़े (Tukde-tukde) – torn into separate parts or pieces.
Pronunciation
[uh-suhn-der]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Divided – विभाजित (vibhajit)
Related Words
Sever – काटना (kaatna)
Word Origin
“Asunder” shabd Old English se aaya hai. Iska mool “on sundran” hai, jo dikhata hai ki cheezein alag-alag ya tukde mein hain.
– The word “Asunder” comes from Old English, originating from “on sundran”, meaning to be apart or in separate pieces.
Word Family
Adverb: Asunder – टुकड़े-टुकड़े (tukde-tukde)
Verb: To sunder – अलग करना (alag karna)
Usage Examples
1. Andhi mein pehdaan ke ped asunder ho gaye.
– The trees along the path were torn asunder by the storm.
2. Dard aur nafrat ne unke rishte ko asunder kar diya.
– Pain and hatred tore their relationship asunder.
Cultural Note
India mein “asunder” shabd aam taur pe kahani aur kavitayein mein milta hai, jahan iska matlab kisi cheez ke bilkul alag ho jaane ya toot jaane se hota hai.
In Context
“Asunder” ka istemaal aksar literature aur emotional situations mein hota hai, jab koi cheez ya rishte ko tukde-tukde kar dene wali baat ho. Iska istimaal aksar majboot emotions dikhane ke liye kiya jata hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Asunder” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Asunder” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?