🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

बंजर

Pronunciation / Transliteration: banjar

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unfruitful/ʌnˈfruːt.fəl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"बंजर भूमि ने कोई फसल नहीं दी।"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not producing or capable of producing fruit; barren.

    "The unfruitful land yielded no crops despite the farmers' efforts."
  2. 2

    Not producing good or useful results; ineffective.

    "Their discussions proved unfruitful, leading to no resolution of the issues."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'unfruitful' is derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the root 'fruitful', which comes from the Old English 'fruhtful', meaning 'producing fruit'. The term has evolved over centuries to describe something that does not yield positive results or benefits.

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