🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

जोर से रोना

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jor se rona

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bawl/bɔːl/
verbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"बच्चा जोर से रोने लगा।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To cry out loudly and uncontrollably.

    "The baby began to bawl when it was hungry."
As noun
  1. 1

    A loud cry or shout, especially one made by a child.

    "His bawl could be heard from across the park."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'bawl' originates from the Middle English 'bawlen', which is derived from the Old Norse 'bǫla', meaning to cry out or shout. Its usage has evolved over centuries to denote loud crying or weeping, often associated with children or strong emotions.

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