🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

अज्ञात

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ajñāt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unrecognized/ʌnˈrɛkəɡnaɪzd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"कलाकार अपने जीवन में अज्ञात रहा।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not recognized or acknowledged.

    "The artist remained unrecognized during her lifetime despite her talent."
  2. 2

    Not officially accepted or validated.

    "The unrecognized state struggles for international legitimacy."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'unrecognized' is formed from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the root 'recognize', which comes from the Latin 'recognoscere', meaning 'to know again'. The term evolved in the English language during the late 19th century to denote something that is not acknowledged or identified.

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