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Vocabulary Spotlight

Denizen

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: निवासी (Nivaasi) – An inhabitant or occupant of a particular place.

Pronunciation

[den-uh-zuhn]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Resident – निवासी (Nivaasi)
Inhabitant – बाशिंदा (Bashinda)

Related Words

Dweller – वासी (Vaasi)
Citizen – नागरिक (Naagrik)

Word Origin

“Denizen” Middle English aur Old French ke shabd “deinz” se aaya hai, jiska arth hai “within”.

– “Denizen” originates from the Middle English and Old French word “deinz,” meaning “within”.

Word Family

Noun: Denizen – निवासी (Nivaasi)

Noun: Denizenship – निवासी का दर्जा (Nivaasi ka darja)

Usage Examples

1. Jungle ka tiger ek asli denizen hai.

– The tiger is a true denizen of the jungle.

2. Us city ke denizens apne culture par garv karte hain.

– The denizens of that city are proud of their culture.

Cultural Note

India mein alag-alag prakaar ke denizens hain jo apne particular region aur culture ke prati apna lagav rakhte hain.

In Context

“Denizen” ka use often un logon ya praniyon ke liye hota hai jo ek jagah ya sthaan ke natural vaasi ya regular inhabitants hote hain.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Denizen” ka kya matlab hai?

Resident (निवासी)
Visitor (मेहमान)
Traveler (यात्री)
Guest (अतिथि)

‘Resident’ sahi jawab hai kyunki denizen ka arth hai ek sthaan ka vaasi ya nivaasi.

“Denizen” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

Greek (यूनानी)
Old French (पुरानी फ्रेंच)
Latin (लैटिन)
Sanskrit (संस्कृत)

‘Old French’ sahi jawab hai kyunki denizen shabd Old French ke “deinz” se aaya hai.

Denizen ka opposite kya ho sakta hai?

Inhabitant (निवासी)
Resident (निवासी)
Citizen (नागरिक)
Visitor (मेहमान)

‘Visitor’ sahi jawab hai kyunki visitor ek temporary vyakti hota hai jo us jagah ka asli denizen nahi hota.