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अमम

adjective

अमम meaning in English

Without a father; fatherless.

Detailed Explanation

An adjective derived from the prefix 'a-' (meaning without) and 'mama' (father), describing a person who has lost their father or was born without a known father. It is primarily used in literary, poetic, or formal contexts to denote orphanhood specifically regarding the paternal side.

📝 Cultural Context

The term is more common in Hindi literary and classical usage than in everyday colloquial speech, where 'pitaheen' (fatherless) or 'anath' (orphan) are more frequently used. It carries a connotation of vulnerability and lack of paternal protection.

उदाहरण वाक्य

वह अमम बालक था, इसलिए उसकी देखभाल का भार दादी पर था।
He was a fatherless child, so the responsibility of his care fell upon his grandmother.
अमम जीवन ने उसे बहुत संघर्ष करना पड़ा।
His fatherless life forced him to struggle a great deal.

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