🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

शिकारी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shikaari

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hunter/ˈhʌn.tər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"शिकारी ने जंगल में हिरण का पीछा किया।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or animal that hunts game.

    "The hunter tracked the deer through the dense forest."
  2. 2

    A person who searches for something.

    "She is a talent hunter, always looking for new artists."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'hunter' originates from the Old English 'hunta', which is derived from Proto-Germanic '*hunþaz'. Historically, it referred to one who hunts for food or sport, evolving to encompass various forms of hunting in modern contexts.

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