🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

जादूगरनी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jaadugarni

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sorceress/ˈsɔː.sə.rəs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"जादूगरनी ने एक शक्तिशाली जादू किया।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A woman who practices sorcery or magic.

    "In the story, the sorceress cast a powerful spell to protect her kingdom."
  2. 2

    A woman who is believed to have magical powers, often depicted in folklore and mythology.

    "The villagers feared the sorceress who lived in the forest, believing she could control the weather."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'sorceress' originates from the Middle English 'sorceresse', derived from the Old French 'sorceresse', which in turn comes from the Latin 'sors', meaning 'fate' or 'lot'. The term evolved to denote a female practitioner of sorcery, reflecting historical associations with magic and the supernatural.

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