🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

स्मृति

Pronunciation / Transliteration: smriti

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Memory/ˈmɛm.ə.ri/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसकी याददाश्त बहुत तेज़ है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information.

    "As people age, their short-term memory may begin to decline slightly."
  2. 2

    Something remembered from the past; a recollection.

    "She shared a cherished childhood memory of her grandfather's garden."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'memory' originates from the Latin 'memoria', which is derived from 'memor', meaning 'mindful'. It has evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting the importance of recollection and cognitive function in human experience.

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