🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

परंपरा

Pronunciation / Transliteration: paramparā

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Tradition/trəˈdɪʃ.ən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"परंपरा हमारे समाज का एक महत्वपूर्ण हिस्सा है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation.

    "Every year, the family gathers to celebrate their cultural traditions."
  2. 2

    A long-established custom or belief that has been passed down.

    "The tradition of storytelling is vital in preserving the history of the community."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'tradition' originates from the Latin 'traditio', meaning 'to hand over' or 'to deliver'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting the transmission of customs and beliefs across generations.

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