Vocabulary Spotlight
Buff
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: प्रशंसक (Prashansak) – A person who is enthusiastic or knowledgeable about a particular subject.
Pronunciation
[buhf]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Enthusiast – उत्साही (utsahi)
Related Words
Aficionado – प्रेमी (premi)
Word Origin
“Buff” shabd ka origin American English mein hua, aur originally tan leather ke reference mein tha. Yeh enthusiasts ke liye bhi use hone laga.
– “Buff” originated in American English, originally referring to tan leather, and later used for enthusiasts.
Word Family
Noun: Buff – प्रशंसक (prashansak)
Adjective: Buffed – मजबूत (mazboot)
Usage Examples
1. Uska dost ek history buff hai aur har event ka detail jaanta hai.
– His friend is a history buff and knows every detail.
2. Movie buffs naye releases dekhne ke liye excited rehte hain.
– Movie buffs stay excited to watch new releases.
Cultural Note
India mein “buff” ka use kisi bhi chiz ke passionate fan ko describe karne ke liye hota hai, jaise cricket buff, movie buff, etc.
In Context
“Buff” ka use kisi bhi particular subject ya activity ke enthusiast ko describe karne ke liye hota hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Buff” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Buff” shabd ka origin kya hai?