🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

सबसे कम

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sabse kam

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Least/liːst/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"वह टीम की सबसे कम अनुभवी सदस्य है।"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    The smallest in size, amount, degree, or importance.

    "She is the least experienced member of the team."
As adverb
  1. 1

    To the smallest extent or degree.

    "He was least likely to succeed in that situation."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'least' originates from the Old English 'leost', which is a superlative form of 'līc', meaning 'like' or 'similar'. It has evolved through Middle English as 'leeste' before settling into its current form, reflecting a comparative degree of smallness or minimal extent.

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