Vocabulary Spotlight
Chipmunks
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: एक छोटा गिलहरी जैसा जानवर (Ek chhota gilhari jaisa janwar) – A small, striped rodent similar to a squirrel, often found in North America.
Pronunciation
[chip-muhngks]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Related Words
Rodent – कृंतक (Kruntak)
Word Origin
“Chipmunk” North American Ojibwa shabd “ajidamoo” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “one who descends trees headlong.”
– The word “Chipmunk” comes from the Ojibwa word “ajidamoo,” meaning “one who descends trees headlong.”
Word Family
Noun: Chipmunks – छोटे गिलहरी जैसे जानवर (Chhote gilhari jaise janwar)
Usage Examples
1. Park mein chipmunks daud rahe the aur nuts kha rahe the.
– Chipmunks were running in the park and eating nuts.
2. Chipmunks apne stripes aur chhote kad ke liye mashhoor hain.
– Chipmunks are known for their stripes and small size.
Cultural Note
Chipmunks ko cartoon aur entertainment industry mein popular banaya gaya hai, jaise “Alvin and the Chipmunks” mein dekha jata hai.
In Context
Chipmunks ka use wildlife aur cartoons mein hota hai, aur yeh chhote aur active prani masti aur cuteness ke liye pehchaane jaate hain.