🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

भंगुरता

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bhangurta

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Breakableness/ˈbreɪ.kə.bəl.nəs/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"कांच की भंगुरता चिंता का विषय है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being easily broken or shattered.

    "The breakableness of the glass made it unsuitable for the construction of the table."
  2. 2

    A characteristic of materials or objects that indicates their fragility.

    "The breakableness of the antique vase was a concern during the move."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'breakableness' is derived from the verb 'break' combined with the suffix '-able' indicating capability, and the noun-forming suffix '-ness'. The roots trace back to Old English 'brecan', meaning to shatter or destroy, evolving through Middle English before solidifying in modern usage.

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