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Pronunciation / Transliteration: apamaan
"उसकी टिप्पणी को अपमान के रूप में लिया गया।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A disrespectful or scornfully abusive remark or action.
"His comment was taken as an insult by everyone in the room."
- 1
To speak to or treat with disrespect or scornful abuse.
"She felt insulted by his rude remarks."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'insult' originates from the Latin 'insultare', meaning 'to jump on' or 'to attack'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, where it took on the meaning of a verbal attack or affront.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Insult" is said worldwide
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Insulte
Transliteration: ɛ̃.sylt
"Son commentaire a été perçu comme une insulte."
Beleidigung
Transliteration: bəˈlaɪdɪɡʊŋ
"Sein Kommentar wurde als Beleidigung empfunden."
Insulto
Transliteration: inˈsulto
"Il suo commento è stato percepito come un insulto."
Insulto
Transliteration: inˈsulto
"Su comentario fue considerado un insulto."
Insulto
Transliteration: ĩˈsultu
"O comentário dele foi visto como um insulto."
अपमान
Transliteration: apamaan
"उसकी टिप्पणी को अपमान के रूप में लिया गया।"
侮辱
Transliteration: wǔrǔ
"他的评论被视为侮辱。"
모욕
Transliteration: moyok
"그의 댓글은 모욕으로 여겨졌다."
侮辱
Transliteration: bujoku
"彼のコメントは侮辱と見なされた。"
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