खरगोश का बच्चा
The English phrase "bunny" is खरगोश का बच्चा in Hindi.
खरगोश का बच्चा is a noun used to refer to a young rabbit.
Meaning: young rabbit (noun)
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of खरगोश (rabbit), का (of/possessive marker) and बच्चा (child/baby).
How does it change in a sentence?
To make the phrase plural, use खरगोश के बच्चे (bunny/baby rabbits). The possessive marker का changes to के to agree with the plural noun बच्चे.
Did you know?
- In some Indian folk tales, the खरगोश is portrayed not just as cute but as a clever trickster who outsmarts larger predators.
- The word बच्चा used for 'bunny' is actually a loanword from Classical Persian.
- While खरगोश का बच्चा is the literal term, Hindi speakers often use the word बच्चा alone to refer to any young animal if the species is already known.
Examples in context
- वह एक छोटा खरगोश का बच्चा है।vah ek chhota khargosh ka bachcha hai.That is a small bunny.
- देखो, वहाँ एक खरगोश का बच्चा है।dekho, vahān ek khargosh ka bachcha hai.Look, there is a bunny there.
- खरगोश का बच्चा घास खा रहा है।khargosh ka bachcha ghās khā rahā hai.The bunny is eating grass.
Example conversation
Pooja and Aditya are looking at a garden.
- पूजा Poojaआदित्य, देखो वह प्यारा खरगोश का बच्चा है!Āditya, dekho vah pyārā khargosh ka bachcha hai!Aditya, look, that is a cute bunny!
- आदित्य Adityaहाँ, पूजा, वह बहुत छोटा है।Hān, Pūjā, vah bahut chhota hai.Yes, Pooja, it is very small.
- पूजा Poojaक्या वह खरगोश का बच्चा डर रहा है?Kyā vah khargosh ka bachcha dar rahā hai?Is the bunny getting scared?
- आदित्य Adityaनहीं, वह बस खेल रहा है।Nahīn, vah bas khel rahā hai.No, it is just playing.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries का, बच्चा, CC BY-SA 4.0.
