Translation of 'Dog' in English
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Word 'Dog' in Other Languages
- Dog in Assamese অসমীয়া
- Dog in Bengali বাংলা
- Dog in Bodo बड़ो
- Dog in Dogri डोगरी
- Dog in English
- Dog in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- Dog in Hindi हिन्दी
- Dog in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- Dog in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- Dog in Konkani कोंकणी
- Dog in Maithili মৈথিলী
- Dog in Malayalam മലയാളം
- Dog in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- Dog in Marathi मराठी
- Dog in Nepali नेपाली
- Dog in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- Dog in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Dog in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- Dog in Santali
- Dog in Sindhi سنڌي
- Dog in Tamil தமிழ்
- Dog in Telugu తెలుగు
- Dog in Urdu اُردُو
dog
Part of Speech
Noun, Verb
Pronunciation
/dɔːɡ/, /dɑːɡ/
Definitions
- 1. (Noun) A domesticated carnivorous mammal (Canis familiaris) typically kept as a pet or for work.
- 2. (Noun) A contemptible person.
- 3. (Verb) To follow closely or persistently.
- 4. (Verb) To trouble or plague continuously.
Usage Examples
- The dog barked loudly in the yard.
- He called him a lazy dog for his attitude.
- Investigators dogged the suspect's movements.
- Financial problems dogged him for years.
Etymology
From Old English docga, a late Old English word referring to a powerful breed of dog, first recorded in the 16th century.
Synonyms
- Canine
- Hound
- Pooch
- Follow
- Pursue
Antonyms
- Cat (for animal)
- Lead (for verb)
- Ignore
Translations
Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
---|---|---|
Spanish | perro | /ˈpero/ |
French | chien | /ʃjɛ̃/ |
Hindi | कुत्ता (kutta) | /ˈkʊt̪t̪ɑː/ |
German | Hund | /hʊnt/ |
Japanese | 犬 (inu) | /inu/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
- British English: /dɒɡ/
- American English: /dɔːɡ/
- Australian English: /dɔːɡ/
Historical Usage
Dogs have been companions to humans for thousands of years, serving as hunters, guardians, and pets.
Cultural Nuances
In many cultures, dogs symbolize loyalty and protection, while in others, they may have more negative connotations.
More Information
Dogs have been bred into various breeds with specialized traits for herding, hunting, guarding, and companionship. Their symbolism varies across cultures, ranging from loyal companions to symbols of impurity in some traditions.