Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pendu
noun
/ˈpɛn.duː/
Definition
A person who is poor or destitute.
Examples
- The pendu on the streets often struggle to find enough food each day.
- In many tales, the pendu is depicted as a figure of sympathy, often faced with hardships.
- Outreach programs aim to support the pendu by providing resources and assistance.
Meaning
Typically refers to someone who is in a state of extreme poverty or lacks basic necessities.
Synonyms
- beggar
- destitute
- poor person
- needy
- down-and-out
