somnambulist
/sɒmˈnæmbjəlɪst/noun
उच्चारण सॉम्नैम्ब्यलिस्ट
नींद में चलने वाला व्यक्ति
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a person who walks around while asleep
नींद में चलने वाला व्यक्ति
- A somnambulist, he once walked out of the hostel at two in the morning.
- The hostel warden found a somnambulist wandering on the terrace.
- The somnambulist was found asleep on the staircase.
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- Doctors helped the somnambulist avoid accidents at night.
- Her brother is a somnambulist and is often found in the kitchen at midnight.
Synonyms sleepwalker
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somnambulism noun
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som·nam·bu·list
⌂Word origin and word building
Somn- means sleep: insomnia (sleeplessness), somnolent (sleepy); ambul- means walk: ambulance, amble, perambulator.
Somn- का अर्थ नींद है: insomnia (अनिद्रा), somnolent (उनींदा); ambul- का अर्थ चलना है: ambulance, amble, perambulator।
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A person who walks in sleep (also sleepwalker); the condition is somnambulism.
'नींद में चलने वाला' के लिए यह शब्द (या sleepwalker) आता है; यह स्थिति somnambulism कहलाती है।