No exact match translations found for 'dander' in kashmiri.
Word 'dander' in Other Languages
- dander in Assamese অসমীয়া
- dander in Bengali বাংলা
- dander in Bodo बड़ो
- dander in Dogri डोगरी
- dander in English
- dander in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- dander in Hindi हिन्दी
- dander in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- dander in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- dander in Konkani कोंकणी
- dander in Maithili মৈথিলী
- dander in Malayalam മലയാളം
- dander in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- dander in Marathi मराठी
- dander in Nepali नेपाली
- dander in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- dander in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- dander in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- dander in Santali
- dander in Sindhi سنڌي
- dander in Tamil தமிழ்
- dander in Telugu తెలుగు
- dander in Urdu اُردُو
Dander
Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
/ˈdæn.dɚ/ (American English)
/ˈdæn.də/ (British English)
Definitions
- Tiny particles of skin shed from animals, often causing allergic reactions in humans.
- (Informal) A state of agitation or anger; temper.
Usage Examples
- Cat dander can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
- He got his dander up when they insulted his work.
Etymology
Possibly derived from Dutch danderen (to tremble) or an alteration of an older English term for small particles.
Synonyms
- Pet Allergen
- Flakes
- Temper (for agitation sense)
Antonyms
- Calmness (for agitation sense)
- Allergen-Free Environment
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| French | Poussière d’animal | /pu.sjɛʁ da.ni.mal/ |
| Spanish | Caspa de animal | /ˈkas.pa de a.niˈmal/ |
| Hindi | पशु रूसी (Pashu Roosi) | /pə.ʃʊ ruː.si/ |
| German | Tierhautschuppen | /ˈtiːɐ̯.haʊ̯tˌʃʊ.pn̩/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
- British English: /ˈdæn.də/
- American English: /ˈdæn.dɚ/
Historical Usage
The term dander has been used since the 19th century to describe skin flakes from animals. Its figurative use as a term for anger dates back to early American English slang.
Cultural Nuances
In medical contexts, dander is commonly discussed in relation to allergies. The term is also used metaphorically in literature to describe rising anger.
More Information
Animal dander is a common allergen, often requiring air purifiers and frequent cleaning to manage symptoms. In a figurative sense, “getting one’s dander up” remains a popular idiom in English, signifying irritation or agitation.