B1 adjective

लड़ाकू

ladaku

When we describe someone as लड़ाकू, we're saying they have a tendency to be quarrelsome or belligerent. It's not just about arguing once, but more about a consistent personality trait where someone is often looking for a fight or an argument. Think of someone who easily gets into disagreements or is quick to challenge others.

For example, you might say, "वह बहुत लड़ाकू स्वभाव का है" (He has a very quarrelsome nature). Or if two people are constantly bickering, you could describe them as "दोनों बहुत लड़ाकू हैं" (Both are very belligerent). It points to a disposition of being argumentative.

How to Use It

Use लड़ाकू (laṛākū) to describe someone who is argumentative, confrontational, or quick to pick a fight. It's often used to describe a person's nature or personality. You might hear it in phrases like वह बहुत लड़ाकू है (vah bahut laṛākū hai) meaning 'He/She is very quarrelsome.'

Common Mistakes

A common mistake is to confuse लड़ाकू (laṛākū) with words that mean 'brave' or 'fighter.' While a लड़ाकू person might fight, the emphasis is on their tendency to quarrel or be aggressive, rather than their courage in a battle. For a 'fighter' in the sense of a warrior, you might use योद्धा (yoddhā).

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