🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

नंगे पाँव

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nange paon

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Barefoot/ˈbɛrˌfʊt/
adjectivenounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"वह रेत पर नंगे पाँव चल रहा था।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not wearing any shoes or stockings on one's feet.

    "She loves to walk barefoot along the sandy beach at sunset."
As adverb
  1. 1

    Without shoes or socks on.

    "He ran barefoot across the freshly cut lawn."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'barefoot' originates from the Old English 'berfōt', where 'ber-' means 'bare' and 'fōt' means 'foot'. It has evolved through Middle English, maintaining its meaning related to being without footwear, emphasizing a natural state of the feet.

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