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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesखेल भावना
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Khel bhavana
"बच्चों की खेल भावना ने पूरे परिवार की सभा में खुशी लाई।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being playful; lightheartedness.
"The children's playfulness brought joy to the entire family gathering." - 2
A disposition to engage in playful activities or behaviors.
"Her playfulness was evident in the way she interacted with her friends."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'playfulness' originates from the Old English 'plega', meaning 'play, game', combined with the suffix '-fulness', which denotes a quality or state. The term evolved through Middle English, reflecting a shift towards a more abstract understanding of play as a characteristic trait.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Playfulness" is said worldwide
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Jouabilité
Transliteration: Zhoo-ah-bee-lité
"La jouabilité des enfants a apporté de la joie à toute la réunion de famille."
Verspieltheit
Transliteration: Fer-shpeel-tayt
"Die Verspieltheit der Kinder brachte Freude in die ganze Familie."
Giocosità
Transliteration: Jee-oh-koh-see-tah
"La giocosità dei bambini ha portato gioia all'intera riunione di famiglia."
Juguetonería
Transliteration: Hoo-gay-toh-nehr-ee-ah
"La juguetonería de los niños trajo alegría a toda la reunión familiar."
Brincadeira
Transliteration: Breen-kah-day-rah
"A brincadeira das crianças trouxe alegria a toda a reunião familiar."
खेल भावना
Transliteration: Khel bhavana
"बच्चों की खेल भावना ने पूरे परिवार की सभा में खुशी लाई।"
玩耍的特性
Transliteration: Wánshuǎ de tèxìng
"孩子们的玩耍的特性给整个家庭聚会带来了快乐。"
놀이성
Transliteration: Nori-seong
"아이들의 놀이성이 가족 모임에 기쁨을 가져다주었다."
遊び心
Transliteration: Asobigokoro
"子供たちの遊び心は家族の集まりに喜びをもたらしました。"
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