निर्भय 30秒で
- Nirbhay is a formal Hindi adjective meaning 'fearless'.
- It comes from Sanskrit roots 'Nir' (without) and 'Bhaya' (fear).
- It is used in literature, politics, and spiritual contexts.
- The word is often associated with moral courage and social justice.
The word निर्भय (Nirbhay) is a powerful Hindi adjective that translates directly to 'fearless' or 'undaunted.' Derived from the Sanskrit roots 'Nir' (meaning without or devoid of) and 'Bhaya' (meaning fear), it signifies a state of being completely free from apprehension, anxiety, or terror. In the vast landscape of Hindi vocabulary, निर्भay occupies a space of high moral and spiritual regard. It is not merely the absence of fear but the presence of courage and inner strength. When you describe someone as निर्भय, you are attributing to them a quality of character that suggests they are unshakeable in the face of adversity, danger, or social pressure.
- Core Essence
- The essence of being निर्भय is to stand tall when others might retreat. It is used to describe heroes, social reformers, and individuals who speak the truth regardless of the consequences.
- Grammatical Nature
- As an adjective, it modifies nouns. It remains consistent in form regardless of the gender or number of the noun it qualifies in many contexts, though its placement usually precedes the noun or follows a linking verb.
"वह एक निर्भय सिपाही है जो देश की रक्षा करता है।"
In daily conversation, while you might hear 'Nidar' (निडर) more frequently for common bravery, निर्भय is preferred in literary, formal, or philosophical discussions. It is often used in the context of human rights, spiritual liberation, and political courage. For instance, Mahatma Gandhi often spoke of 'Abhaya' (a synonym) and 'Nirbhayata' (the noun form, fearlessness) as essential virtues for a seeker of truth. Using this word elevates the tone of your speech from simple description to profound appreciation of someone's spirit.
Furthermore, the word is frequently found in devotional poetry (Bhajans) and ancient scriptures. It describes the state of a soul that has realized its eternal nature and thus no longer fears death or worldly loss. When you use निर्भय, you are tapping into a linguistic lineage that spans thousands of years of Indian philosophy and literature.
"सच्चाई के मार्ग पर चलने वाला व्यक्ति हमेशा निर्भय रहता है।"
- Usage in Media
- News headlines use निर्भय to describe whistleblowers or activists. It carries a sense of nobility that 'brave' (bahadur) might lack in a professional context.
Using निर्भय correctly requires understanding its role as an adjective that defines the state of a person's mind or character. It can be used attributively (before a noun) or predicatively (after a verb like 'to be'). Because it is a Sanskrit-derived word (Tatsam), it pairs beautifully with other formal Hindi words.
"हमें अन्याय के खिलाफ निर्भय होकर आवाज उठानी चाहिए।"
Notice in the example above, निर्भय होकर (becoming fearless) acts as an adverbial phrase. This is a very common construction in Hindi. You take the adjective and add 'hokar' to describe how an action is performed. This is a crucial pattern for intermediate learners to master.
- Pattern 1: The Predicative Use
- Subject + (Adverb) + निर्भय + Verb (be).
Example: "वह बच्चा बहुत निर्भय है।" (That child is very fearless.) - Pattern 2: The Attributive Use
- निर्भय + Noun + Verb.
Example: "निर्भय लोग ही समाज बदलते हैं।" (Only fearless people change society.)
When using निर्भय in more complex sentences, it often interacts with the concept of 'fear' (darr or bhay). You might say someone is 'fearless of something' (se nirbhay). However, usually, it stands alone as a character trait. Unlike the word 'nidar', which can sometimes feel a bit colloquial or even slightly negative (like 'reckless' in specific contexts), निर्भय almost always carries a positive, dignified connotation.
"जंगल में शेर निर्भय होकर घूमता है।"
To sound more natural, use it when discussing abstract concepts like 'nirbhay mann' (a fearless mind) or 'nirbhay jeevan' (a fearless life). In the context of the CEFR B1 level, you should be able to use it to describe your own goals or the qualities of people you admire in a short essay or a conversation about values.
You will encounter निर्भय in several distinct environments. Understanding these contexts will help you gauge when to use it versus more common words like 'bahadur' (brave) or 'nidar' (fearless/bold).
- 1. Literature and Poetry
- In Hindi literature (Sahitya), निर्भय is a staple. It appears in the works of Premchand or the poetry of Harivansh Rai Bachchan to describe the internal state of a protagonist facing moral dilemmas. It sounds 'pure' and 'high' compared to everyday slang.
- 2. Political Speeches
- Politicians often use निर्भय when promising a safe environment for citizens. Phrases like "निर्भय वातावरण" (a fearless environment/atmosphere) are common in manifestos, implying a society free from crime and corruption.
"स्वतंत्रता सेनानियों ने निर्भय होकर लाठियां खाईं।"
In the spiritual domain, particularly in Sikhism, the concept of Nirbhau (the Punjabi cognate of Nirbhay) is one of the primary attributes of God in the Mool Mantar. In Hindi-speaking spiritual circles, being निर्भय is seen as the ultimate goal of meditation—to be free from the fear of death (Kaal). If you attend a yoga retreat or a philosophy lecture in India, you will hear this word often.
Lastly, in formal education and motivational speaking, निर्भय is used to encourage students to ask questions and take risks. A teacher might say, "निर्भय होकर प्रश्न पूछो" (Ask questions fearlessly). This usage is very common in classrooms across North India.
"एक निर्भय समाज ही प्रगति कर सकता है।"
While निर्भय is a relatively straightforward adjective, learners often make subtle errors in its application and grammatical integration. One of the most common mistakes is confusing it with its noun form or other similar adjectives like 'Nidar'.
- Mistake 1: Using it as a Noun
- Incorrect: "उसके अंदर बहुत निर्भय है।" (There is much fearless inside him.)
Correct: "उसके अंदर बहुत निर्भयता है।" (There is much fearlessness inside him.)
Note: Nirbhay is an adjective (fearless); Nirbhayata is the noun (fearlessness). - Mistake 2: Redundancy
- Incorrect: "वह बिना डर के निर्भय है।" (He is fearless without fear.)
Explanation: Since 'Nirbhay' literally means 'without fear', adding 'bina darr ke' is redundant. Just say "वह निर्भय है।"
Another mistake involves the register of the word. Because निर्भय is a formal/literary word, using it in very casual, slang-heavy conversation might sound slightly 'theatrical' or 'over-the-top.' If you are just talking about a friend who isn't afraid of spiders, 'Nidar' (निडर) or 'Himmatwala' (हौसले वाला) is more natural.
"वह निर्भय होकर मंच पर गया।"
Finally, learners sometimes struggle with the 'bh' (भ) sound. This is an aspirated voiced bilabial plosive. If you pronounce it as a simple 'b', the word loses its impact and might be misunderstood. Practicing the 'bh' in निर्भय is a great way to improve your overall Hindi phonology.
- Mistake 3: Misplacing the 'Reph'
- In writing, the 'r' sound is represented by a hook (reph) above the 'bh' (भ). Beginners often forget to place it or place it on the 'n'. Always remember it goes on the consonant after the 'r' sound: निर्भय.
Hindi has a rich vocabulary for courage and bravery. Choosing the right synonym for निर्भय depends on the context and the intensity you wish to convey. Here is a comparison of common alternatives.
- निडर (Nidar)
Usage: Everyday / Neutral
This is the most common word for 'fearless'. It is less formal than निर्भय. Use this for children, friends, or common situations like not being afraid of the dark.
Example: "वह निडर बच्चा है।" (He is a fearless child.)
- बहादुर (Bahadur)
Usage: General / Action-oriented
While निर्भय describes an internal state of mind, बहादुर (Brave) often describes an action or a person who performs heroic deeds. It is more about 'valor'.
Example: "सिपाही बहुत बहादुर था।" (The soldier was very brave.)
- साहसी (Saahasi)
Usage: Formal / Character-based
Derived from 'Saahas' (courage), this word describes someone who has the 'grit' or 'nerve' to do something difficult. It is very close to निर्भय but emphasizes the presence of courage rather than the absence of fear.
- अभय (Abhay)
Usage: Spiritual / Philosophical
This is the closest synonym to निर्भय. It is often used as a name and in religious texts. It literally means 'without fear' and is considered one of the highest spiritual virtues.
"निर्भय और निडर में क्या अंतर है?"
When choosing between these, consider your audience. If you are writing a poem or a formal speech, निर्भय is your best bet. If you are telling a story to a friend, 'Nidar' or 'Bahadur' will make you sound more like a native speaker.
How Formal Is It?
豆知識
The prefix 'Nir' is used in many Hindi words to indicate 'without', such as 'Nirmal' (without dirt/pure) and 'Nirash' (without hope/disappointed). It is a very productive prefix in Indo-European languages, cognate to the English 'non-' or 'un-' in some functional aspects.
発音ガイド
- Pronouncing 'bh' as a simple 'b' (saying 'Nir-bay').
- Dropping the 'r' sound entirely (saying 'Ni-bhay').
- Pronouncing 'ay' as 'ah' (saying 'Nir-bhah').
- Making the 'i' sound too long like 'ee' (saying 'Neer-bhay').
- Adding an extra vowel between 'r' and 'bh' (saying 'Nir-a-bhay').
難易度
The word contains a 'reph' (r-sound hook), which can be tricky for beginners to read.
Writing the conjunct 'rbh' (र्भ) requires knowledge of Sanskrit-style spelling rules.
The aspirated 'bh' sound requires practice for non-native speakers.
It is a distinct word that is usually easy to hear in clear speech.
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Tatsam Prefix 'Nir-'
Nir + Bhaya = Nirbhay; Nir + Mal = Nirmal.
Abstract Noun Suffix '-ta'
Nirbhay (adj) + ta = Nirbhayata (noun).
Adverbial formation with 'hokar'
Nirbhay hokar (Becoming fearless / Fearlessly).
Adjective Invariance
Nirbhay remains the same for masculine and feminine nouns.
Reph (r-hook) placement
The 'r' sound in 'Nirbhay' is written on the 'bh' as र्भ.
レベル別の例文
वह निर्भय है।
He is fearless.
Simple subject + adjective + verb 'to be'.
शेर निर्भय होता है।
A lion is fearless.
General truth using 'hota hai'.
मेरा दोस्त निर्भय है।
My friend is fearless.
Possessive pronoun + noun + adjective.
क्या आप निर्भय हैं?
Are you fearless?
Interrogative sentence structure.
वह एक निर्भय बच्चा है।
He is a fearless child.
Attributive use of adjective before the noun 'baccha'.
निर्भय बनो।
Be fearless.
Imperative sentence using 'bano' (become).
वह निर्भय लड़की है।
She is a fearless girl.
Nirbhay does not change for gender.
हाथी निर्भय जानवर है।
The elephant is a fearless animal.
Simple adjective-noun pair.
वह अंधेरे में भी निर्भय रहता है।
He remains fearless even in the dark.
Use of 'bhi' (even) for emphasis.
हमें निर्भय होना चाहिए।
We should be fearless.
Use of 'chahiye' (should).
वह निर्भय होकर खेलता है।
He plays fearlessly.
Adverbial use: Adjective + hokar.
मेरी माँ बहुत निर्भय हैं।
My mother is very fearless.
Honorific plural 'hain' used for mother.
निर्भय लोग ड़रते नहीं हैं।
Fearless people do not get scared.
Negative sentence with plural subject.
वह एक निर्भय यात्री है।
He is a fearless traveler.
Describing a person's role.
सच बोलने वाला निर्भय होता है।
One who speaks the truth is fearless.
Descriptive phrase 'Sach bolne wala' as subject.
वह निर्भय होकर मंच पर खड़ा हुआ।
He stood fearlessly on the stage.
Past tense 'khada hua'.
एक निर्भय नेता हमेशा अपने लोगों के लिए लड़ता है।
A fearless leader always fights for his people.
Intermediate sentence structure with 'apne' (his own).
उसकी निर्भय आँखों में आत्मविश्वास था।
There was confidence in his fearless eyes.
Adjective modifying 'aankhon' (eyes).
मुसीबत के समय निर्भय रहना ज़रूरी है।
It is important to remain fearless during times of trouble.
Infinitive 'rahna' used as a subject.
वह निर्भय होकर अपनी बात कहता है।
He says what he has to say fearlessly.
Compound verb 'kehta hai' with adverbial phrase.
गांधीजी ने हमें निर्भय बनने की शिक्षा दी।
Gandhiji taught us to become fearless.
Use of 'shiksha di' (taught/gave education).
क्या तुम निर्भय होकर इस गुफा में जा सकते हो?
Can you go into this cave fearlessly?
Modal verb 'sakte ho' (can).
निर्भय होना ही सच्ची आज़ादी है।
Being fearless is true freedom.
Philosophical statement using 'hi' (only/indeed).
वह निर्भय होकर पहाड़ पर चढ़ गया।
He climbed the mountain fearlessly.
Past tense with 'gaya'.
सच्चे लोकतंत्र में नागरिकों को निर्भय होकर अपनी राय देनी चाहिए।
In a true democracy, citizens should give their opinions fearlessly.
Complex sentence with 'loktantra' (democracy) and 'raay' (opinion).
उसने निर्भय होकर भ्रष्ट अधिकारियों के खिलाफ गवाही दी।
He fearlessly testified against corrupt officials.
Use of 'khilaaf' (against) and 'gavahi' (testimony).
निर्भय मन ही रचनात्मक विचारों को जन्म दे सकता है।
Only a fearless mind can give birth to creative thoughts.
Abstract usage of 'Nirbhay' with 'mann' (mind).
वह अपनी निर्भयता के लिए पूरे शहर में मशहूर है।
He is famous throughout the city for his fearlessness.
Using the noun form 'Nirbhayata'.
हमें एक निर्भय और निष्पक्ष मीडिया की आवश्यकता है।
We need a fearless and unbiased media.
Pairing 'Nirbhay' with 'Nishpaksh' (unbiased).
स्वामी विवेकानंद ने युवाओं को निर्भय बनने का आह्वान किया।
Swami Vivekananda called upon the youth to become fearless.
Formal verb 'aahwan kiya' (called upon).
निर्भय होकर जीना ही जीवन का असली उद्देश्य है।
Living fearlessly is the real purpose of life.
Gerundial phrase as subject.
उसने अपनी निर्भय आवाज़ से सबको प्रभावित किया।
She impressed everyone with her fearless voice.
Adjective modifying 'aawaz' (voice).
कवि ने कविता में एक निर्भय आत्मा के संघर्ष का चित्रण किया है।
The poet has depicted the struggle of a fearless soul in the poem.
Literary vocabulary: 'chitran kiya' (depicted).
निर्भयता केवल साहस नहीं, बल्कि आत्मा की शुद्धि है।
Fearlessness is not just courage, but the purification of the soul.
Complex correlative 'keval... balki' (not only... but also).
उसका निर्भय व्यक्तित्व ही उसकी सबसे बड़ी शक्ति है।
His fearless personality is indeed his greatest strength.
Use of 'vyaktitva' (personality).
इतिहास गवाह है कि निर्भय लोगों ने ही दुनिया बदली है।
History is witness that only fearless people have changed the world.
Idiomatic 'Itihas gawah hai'.
एक निर्भय अन्वेषक अज्ञात रास्तों पर चलने से नहीं कतराता।
A fearless explorer does not hesitate to walk on unknown paths.
Formal verb 'katrana' (to hesitate/avoid).
निर्भय अभिव्यक्ति पर किसी भी प्रकार का प्रतिबंध नहीं होना चाहिए।
There should be no restriction of any kind on fearless expression.
Legal/Academic tone using 'pratibandh' (restriction).
वह निर्भय होकर सत्य के अन्वेषण में लगा रहा।
He remained engaged in the search for truth fearlessly.
Compound verb 'laga raha' (remained engaged).
निर्भयता के बिना नैतिकता का कोई अस्तित्व नहीं है।
Without fearlessness, morality has no existence.
Philosophical use of 'astitva' (existence).
मृत्यु के सम्मुख भी वह पूर्णतः निर्भय और अडिग रहा।
Even in the face of death, he remained completely fearless and steadfast.
High-level vocabulary: 'sammukh' (in front of), 'adig' (steadfast).
निर्भयता की यह पराकाष्ठा विरले ही देखने को मिलती है।
This pinnacle of fearlessness is rarely seen.
Use of 'parakastha' (pinnacle) and 'virle' (rarely).
उनकी लेखनी में एक निर्भय स्पष्टता और बौद्धिक गहराई है।
There is a fearless clarity and intellectual depth in his writing.
Metaphorical use of 'lekhani' (writing/pen).
निर्भय चेतना का उदय ही समस्त दुखों का अंत है।
The awakening of fearless consciousness is the end of all suffering.
Spiritual terminology: 'chetna' (consciousness), 'uday' (awakening).
उन्होंने निर्भय होकर सत्ता की निरंकुशता को चुनौती दी।
He fearlessly challenged the autocracy of the power.
Political vocabulary: 'nirankushta' (autocracy).
यह निर्भय संकल्प ही हमें सफलता की ओर ले जाएगा।
This fearless resolve alone will lead us toward success.
Abstract noun 'sankalp' (resolve).
निर्भयता का अर्थ भय का अभाव नहीं, अपितु उस पर विजय है।
Fearlessness does not mean the absence of fear, but rather victory over it.
Formal correlative 'nahi... apitu' (not... but rather).
वह निर्भय भाव से अपनी नियति का सामना करने के लिए तैयार था।
He was ready to face his destiny with a fearless attitude.
Use of 'niyati' (destiny).
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
— An encouraging command telling someone to be fearless.
कठिनाइयों का सामना करो और निर्भय बनो।
よく混同される語
Nirbhay is more formal; Nidar is more common in daily speech.
Nirbhar means 'dependent'. One small letter change (bh vs r) changes the meaning entirely.
Abhay is almost a perfect synonym but often carries a more religious or protective connotation.
慣用句と表現
— To remain fearless even when facing certain death.
सैनिक मौत के साये में भी निर्भय रहते हैं।
Literary— To stand tall and fearless with pride.
उसने अन्याय के सामने निर्भय होकर छाती तान ली।
Figurative— To adopt a fearless persona (literally: to wear the cloak of fearlessness).
उसने समाज से लड़ने के लिए निर्भयता का चोला पहन लिया।
Poetic— To fearlessly fight or challenge someone powerful.
उसने भ्रष्ट तंत्र से निर्भय होकर लोहा लिया।
Colloquial/Formal— The embodiment of fearlessness.
रानी लक्ष्मीबाई निर्भयता की प्रतिमूर्ति थीं।
Honorific— A fearless mind leads to a free life.
बुजुर्ग कहते हैं - निर्भय मन, स्वतंत्र जीवन।
Proverbial— To fearlessly jump into a dangerous situation.
उसने दूसरों को बचाने के लिए निर्भय होकर आग में छलांग लगा दी।
Metaphorical— A fearless voice that demands justice.
उसका निर्भय स्वर संसद में गूँजा।
Journalistic— From fear to fearlessness (the journey of growth).
शिक्षा हमें भय से निर्भय की ओर ले जाती है।
Philosophical間違えやすい
Similar pronunciation and spelling.
Nirbhay means fearless; Nirbhar means dependent. They are opposites in a way—one is strength, one is reliance.
मैं अपने माता-पिता पर निर्भर हूँ, पर मैं निर्भय हूँ।
Very similar meaning and root.
Nirbheek is even more formal and rare than Nirbhay. It emphasizes being 'undaunted'.
वह एक निर्भीक नेता हैं।
Starts with 'Nir' and has a similar rhythm.
Nirday means 'cruel' or 'merciless'. Using this instead of Nirbhay would be a huge mistake!
वह निर्भय है, निर्दय नहीं।
Sounds similar to a beginner's ear.
Nishchay means 'decision' or 'certainty'.
मेरा निश्चय है कि मैं निर्भय रहूँगा।
Starts with 'Nir'.
Nirdhan means 'poor' (without wealth).
वह निर्धन है लेकिन निर्भय है।
文型パターン
[Subject] [Nirbhay] [Verb 'to be'].
वह निर्भय है।
[Nirbhay] [Noun] [Verb].
निर्भय बच्चे खेलते हैं।
[Subject] [Nirbhay hokar] [Action Verb].
वह निर्भय होकर बोला।
[Subject] [Nirbhayata] [Verb].
उसकी निर्भयता कमाल की है।
[Abstract Concept] [Nirbhay] [Verb].
निर्भय मन शांति देता है।
[Metaphorical phrase with Nirbhay].
उसका व्यक्तित्व निर्भयता की प्रतिमूर्ति है।
[Noun] [se] [Nirbhay].
वह डर से निर्भय है।
[Negative context] [bhi] [Nirbhay].
मुसीबत में भी निर्भय रहो।
語族
名詞
動詞
形容詞
関連
使い方
It is a high-frequency word in formal Hindi and literature, but medium-frequency in casual street slang.
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Using 'Nirbhay' as a noun.
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Use 'Nirbhayata' for the noun 'fearlessness'.
You cannot say 'He has Nirbhay'. You must say 'He is Nirbhay' or 'He has Nirbhayata'.
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Pronouncing it 'Nir-bay'.
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Pronounce it 'Nir-bhay' (with aspiration).
The 'bh' sound is crucial. Without the aspiration, the word sounds incorrect to native speakers.
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Confusing 'Nirbhay' with 'Nirbhar'.
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Check if you mean 'fearless' or 'dependent'.
'Nirbhar' (निर्भर) means dependent. They sound very similar but have totally different meanings.
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Writing the 'r' hook on the 'n'.
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Write it on the 'bh'.
The 'reph' (r-hook) always goes on the consonant following the 'r' sound. In 'Nirbhay', that is 'bh'.
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Using 'Nirbhay' for 'reckless'.
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Use 'Laparwah' for reckless.
'Nirbhay' is almost always a positive word. If someone is doing something stupidly dangerous, don't call them 'Nirbhay'.
ヒント
Adjective Invariance
Nirbhay does not change its ending based on the gender or number of the noun it describes. This is a common feature of Sanskrit-derived adjectives in Hindi.
Aspiration is Key
Make sure to pronounce the 'bh' in 'bhay' with a distinct puff of air. If you say it like a plain 'b', it might sound like 'Nirbay', which isn't a word.
Formal vs Informal
Use 'Nirbhay' in your writing to get higher marks in exams or to sound more educated in formal speeches. Use 'Nidar' with your friends.
The Reph Hook
When writing by hand, the 'r' hook (reph) goes on the letter that follows the 'r' sound. So in Ni-r-bhay, the hook goes on the 'bh'.
Social Justice
Understand that 'Nirbhay' is a sensitive word in modern India due to its association with women's rights movements. Use it with respect in those contexts.
News Context
When you hear 'Nirbhay' on the news, it's often related to 'Nirbhay Patrakarita' (fearless journalism) or activists standing up to power.
Root Learning
Learn the root 'Bhaya' (fear). Once you know 'Bhaya', words like 'Nirbhay', 'Bhaybheet', and 'Bhayanak' all become much easier to remember.
Hokar Construction
Practice the phrase 'Nirbhay hokar' (fearlessly). It is the most common way to turn this adjective into an adverbial expression in a sentence.
Literary Recognition
Look for 'Nirbhay' in the titles of Hindi poems or stories. It is a very popular theme in patriotic literature.
Daily Goal
Try to find one 'Nirbhay' person in the news today and describe them in Hindi using the word.
暗記しよう
記憶術
Think of the 'Nir' as 'No' and 'Bhay' as 'Bye' to fear. 'No-Bye-Fear' = Nirbhay. Or associate 'Nir' with 'Near'—being 'Near' a lion without running away makes you 'Nirbhay'.
視覚的連想
Imagine a small candle flame burning steadily in a massive storm. The flame is 'Nirbhay' because it does not flicker or go out despite the wind.
Word Web
チャレンジ
Try to use 'Nirbhay' in a sentence today to describe a quality you want to have. Write it down in your journal: 'I want to be Nirbhay when I speak Hindi.'
語源
The word 'Nirbhay' originates from Sanskrit. It is a compound word formed by the prefix 'Nir-' (निस्/निर्) and the noun 'Bhaya' (भय).
元の意味： In Sanskrit, 'Nir' denotes negation or absence, and 'Bhaya' means fear or dread. Thus, the literal meaning is 'one who is without fear.'
Indo-Aryan (Sanskrit -> Prakrit -> Hindi).文化的な背景
While 'Nirbhay' is a positive word, be sensitive when discussing the 'Nirbhaya' case, as it refers to a very traumatic historical event in India.
English speakers might relate 'Nirbhay' to the word 'undaunted' or 'intrepid', which carry a similar formal and noble weight compared to the simple 'brave'.
実生活で練習する
実際の使用場面
Personal Growth
- निर्भय बनो
- डर का सामना करो
- निर्भय मन
- आगे बढ़ो
Politics/News
- निर्भय पत्रकारिता
- निर्भय समाज
- अन्याय के खिलाफ
- निर्भय नेतृत्व
Storytelling
- एक निर्भय राजा
- जंगल का निर्भय शेर
- निर्भय योद्धा
- साहसी और निर्भय
Spirituality
- निर्भय आत्मा
- भय से मुक्ति
- ईश्वर निर्भय है
- शांति और निर्भयता
Education
- निर्भय होकर पूछो
- सीखने में निर्भयता
- गलतियों से मत डरो
- निर्भय विद्यार्थी
会話のきっかけ
"क्या आप किसी ऐसे व्यक्ति को जानते हैं जो वास्तव में निर्भय है? (Do you know someone who is truly fearless?)"
"आपके अनुसार, एक निर्भय समाज कैसा दिखता है? (According to you, what does a fearless society look like?)"
"क्या निर्भय होना हमेशा अच्छा होता है? (Is being fearless always good?)"
"आप अपने जीवन में कब सबसे अधिक निर्भय महसूस करते हैं? (When do you feel most fearless in your life?)"
"क्या सच बोलना निर्भय होने की निशानी है? (Is speaking the truth a sign of being fearless?)"
日記のテーマ
आज मैंने कब निर्भय होने का प्रयास किया? (When did I try to be fearless today? Describe the situation.)
निर्भयता और सावधानी के बीच क्या अंतर है? (What is the difference between fearlessness and caution? Write your thoughts.)
किसी ऐसे ऐतिहासिक व्यक्ति के बारे में लिखें जो आपको निर्भय लगता है। (Write about a historical figure you find fearless.)
अगर मुझे किसी चीज का डर न होता, तो मैं आज क्या करता? (If I were fearless of anything, what would I do today?)
मेरे जीवन में 'निर्भय' शब्द का क्या महत्व है? (What is the significance of the word 'Nirbhay' in my life?)
よくある質問
10 問Yes, Nirbhay is a popular masculine name in India. It reflects the hope that the child will grow up to be brave and fearless. It is also found in various Indian languages like Marathi and Gujarati.
Nirbhay is a 'Tatsam' word (derived directly from Sanskrit) and is considered formal or literary. Nidar is a 'Tadbhava' word (evolved version) and is used in everyday, casual conversation. Both mean fearless.
Yes, as an adjective, Nirbhay is gender-neutral. You can say 'वह निर्भय लड़का है' (He is a fearless boy) and 'वह निर्भय लड़की है' (She is a fearless girl).
The most direct opposite is 'Bhaybheet' (frightened) or 'Darpok' (cowardly). In a formal context, 'Kayar' (coward) is often used as the antonym.
It is written as निर्भय. The small hook above the 'bh' (भ) represents the 'r' sound that comes after 'ni'.
While 'Bekhauf' or 'Nidar' are more common in catchy lyrics, 'Nirbhay' appears in more soulful, patriotic, or inspirational songs.
Nirbhayata is the abstract noun form of Nirbhay, meaning 'fearlessness'. Example: 'उसकी निर्भयता ने सबको हैरान कर दिया' (His fearlessness surprised everyone).
Nirbhaya is the feminine form or a specific proper noun version. It gained worldwide recognition as the pseudonym for the victim of the 2012 Delhi gang rape, symbolizing her courageous spirit.
In many Indian traditions, God is described as Nirbhay. It is also used to describe the state of a person who has attained enlightenment and no longer fears death.
It is almost exclusively positive. It implies noble courage. However, in very rare contexts, it could imply 'recklessness' if someone is fearless of things they should actually respect, but 'Nidar' is more likely to be used that way.
自分をテスト 200 問
Write a sentence in Hindi using 'निर्भय' to describe a soldier.
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Translate to Hindi: 'He is a fearless boy.'
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Write a short paragraph (3 sentences) about why fearlessness is important.
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Translate to Hindi: 'We should live fearlessly.'
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Describe a lion using the word 'निर्भय'.
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Use 'निर्भय' in a sentence about speaking the truth.
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Write the abstract noun of 'निर्भय' and use it in a sentence.
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Translate: 'A fearless leader changes the world.'
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Write a dialogue between two friends where one encourages the other to be 'निर्भय'.
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Translate: 'The soul is fearless.'
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Write a sentence using 'निर्भय' and 'समाज' (society).
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Translate: 'Ask questions fearlessly.'
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Use 'निर्भय' in a sentence about a historical figure.
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Translate: 'Confidence comes from being fearless.'
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Write a sentence about 'निर्भय पत्रकारिता'.
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Translate: 'Fearless mind, free life.'
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Describe your best friend using 'निर्भय'.
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Translate: 'Success belongs to the fearless.'
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Write a sentence using the phrase 'निर्भय होकर'.
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Translate: 'Don't be afraid, be fearless.'
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Pronounce 'निर्भय' aloud. (Focus on the 'bh' sound).
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Say 'He is fearless' in Hindi.
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Describe a lion as fearless in Hindi.
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Tell your friend to 'Be fearless' in Hindi.
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Say 'Speak fearlessly' in Hindi.
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Translate and say: 'I am a fearless student.'
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Answer the question: 'क्या आप निर्भय हैं?' in a full sentence.
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Say: 'Fearlessness is important.' in Hindi.
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Describe a fearless leader in Hindi.
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Say: 'I want to live fearlessly.'
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Translate and say: 'A fearless heart is happy.'
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Say: 'Ask your teacher questions fearlessly.'
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Pronounce the phrase 'निर्भयतापूर्वक' (Nirbhayatapurvak).
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Say: 'He stood fearlessly against injustice.'
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Translate and say: 'Truth makes us fearless.'
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Say: 'The soldier is fearless on the border.'
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Say: 'Don't fear the dark, be fearless.'
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Say: 'My mother is very fearless.'
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Say: 'Only a fearless mind can create.'
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Say: 'I am not afraid because I am fearless.'
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Listen to the word: 'निर्भय'. Does it mean 'fearless' or 'poor'?
Identify the adjective in this audio: 'वह निर्भय होकर बोला।'
Is the speaker describing a person or a place? 'यह एक निर्भय स्थान है।'
Does the speaker sound encouraging or angry? 'निर्भय बनो, बेटा!'
Which word did you hear? 'निर्भय' or 'निर्भर'?
Listen and translate: 'वह निर्भय सिपाही है।'
What quality is mentioned? 'उसकी निर्भयता महान है।'
Listen and choose the correct meaning: 'निर्भय होकर सच कहो।'
Identify the prefix in the word 'निर्भय'.
Is the tone formal or informal? 'राष्ट्र को निर्भय नेतृत्व चाहिए।'
What animal is mentioned? 'शेर निर्भय होता है।'
Listen and write the word in Hindi script: 'निर्भय'.
What does the speaker want you to become? 'निर्भय बनो।'
Listen and fill in the blank: 'वह _______ होकर खेलता है।'
Listen to the poem snippet: 'निर्भय मन, स्वतंत्र जीवन।' What is the second part?
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Summary
Nirbhay is more than just 'brave'; it represents a dignified state of being without fear. Use it to describe heroes, moral leaders, or a state of mind achieved through truth and meditation. Example: 'निर्भय होकर सच कहो' (Speak the truth fearlessly).
- Nirbhay is a formal Hindi adjective meaning 'fearless'.
- It comes from Sanskrit roots 'Nir' (without) and 'Bhaya' (fear).
- It is used in literature, politics, and spiritual contexts.
- The word is often associated with moral courage and social justice.
Adjective Invariance
Nirbhay does not change its ending based on the gender or number of the noun it describes. This is a common feature of Sanskrit-derived adjectives in Hindi.
Aspiration is Key
Make sure to pronounce the 'bh' in 'bhay' with a distinct puff of air. If you say it like a plain 'b', it might sound like 'Nirbay', which isn't a word.
Formal vs Informal
Use 'Nirbhay' in your writing to get higher marks in exams or to sound more educated in formal speeches. Use 'Nidar' with your friends.
The Reph Hook
When writing by hand, the 'r' hook (reph) goes on the letter that follows the 'r' sound. So in Ni-r-bhay, the hook goes on the 'bh'.
例文
निर्भय होकर हमें अपने लक्ष्यों का पीछा करना चाहिए।
関連コンテンツ
emotionsの関連語
आभार
B1感謝（かんしゃ）。「感謝の意を表します」は「Main aapka abhaar vyakt karta hoon」と言います。
आभारी
A2感謝している、ありがたく思っている。フォーマルな場面で使われる言葉です。
आभारी होना
A2感謝する；受け取ったものに対して感謝の気持ちを持つこと。
आभार सहित
B1感謝の意を込めて。ヒンディー語の公式な手紙やスピーチで
आभारपूर्वक
B2Gratefully, thankfully, or with appreciation.
आभास होना
B1直感的に感じる、予感する。例えば、「危険を察知した」。
आग्रह
B1Insistence, earnest request; persistent demanding.
आघात
B1衝撃、トラウマ。 'そのニュースは彼にとって衝撃（aaghat）だった。' / '経済への打撃（aaghat）。'
आघात लगना
B1To be shocked; to be traumatized.
आघात पहुँचना
B1深刻なショックを受けたり、トラウマを負ったりすること。
