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wanderer

/ˈwɒndərə(r)/noun

उच्चारण वॉन्डरर

घुमक्कड़, यायावर

Core word

noun
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    a person who keeps travelling from place to place with no permanent home

    घुमक्कड़, यायावर

    • a restless wanderer
    • A wanderer with a small bundle on his back arrived in the village at dusk.

    Synonyms traveller nomad rover drifter vagabond

    Opposite settler resident homebody

◇Word family
wander verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

wan·der·er

?Which word?

Keep apart wander (/ˈwɒndə/, walk without a purpose) and wonder (/ˈwʌndə/, think about; feeling of surprise).

Wander (/ˈwɒndə/, बिना उद्देश्य घूमना) और wonder (/ˈwʌndə/, सोचना; आश्चर्य की भावना) को अलग रखिए।

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One-word substitution

A person who travels from place to place is a wanderer, nomad or rover; a strong desire to travel wanderlust.

जगह-जगह घूमने वाला wanderer, nomad या rover; यात्रा की प्रबल इच्छा wanderlust।

General knowledge

Rahul Sankrityayan, a great Hindi writer, is called the father of Hindi travel literature (yatra-sahitya).

महान हिंदी लेखक राहुल सांकृत्यायन को हिंदी यात्रा-साहित्य का जनक कहा जाता है।