🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

घरेलू

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gharelu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Domestic/dəˈmɛs.tɪk/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"वह घरेलू यात्रा को पसंद करती है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the running of a home or to family relations.

    "She prefers domestic travel over international trips."
As noun
  1. 1

    A servant who is employed to perform household tasks.

    "The domestic was responsible for cleaning and cooking."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin domesticus, stemming from domus meaning 'house' or 'home'. Entering Middle English via Old French in the 15th century, the term originally referred to household affairs and servants, subsequently expanding to encompass native national contexts and tamed animals.

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