bonny
An adjective primarily used in British and Scottish English to describe someone, especially a woman or child, who is physically attractive, healthy, and cheerful. It conveys a sense of natural beauty combined with a robust or wholesome appearance.
उदाहरण
3 / 5The couple was recently blessed with a bonny baby boy who sleeps through the night.
The parents had a very healthy and attractive infant son who rests well.
The historical novel describes the protagonist as a bonny maiden of the highlands.
The old story portrays the main character as a beautiful young woman from the mountains.
You're looking right bonny in that new summer dress!
You look very pretty and healthy wearing that new dress for summer.
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of 'bonny' as a 'bonus'—a bonny person has the bonus of being both pretty and healthy at the same time.
त्वरित क्विज़
The grandmother pinched the child's cheeks and remarked on what a _____ baby he was.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: bonny
उदाहरण
The couple was recently blessed with a bonny baby boy who sleeps through the night.
everydayThe parents had a very healthy and attractive infant son who rests well.
The historical novel describes the protagonist as a bonny maiden of the highlands.
formalThe old story portrays the main character as a beautiful young woman from the mountains.
You're looking right bonny in that new summer dress!
informalYou look very pretty and healthy wearing that new dress for summer.
In Scottish folk traditions, the 'bonny' archetype often represents idealized pastoral health.
academicIn traditional songs, the 'attractive/healthy' figure represents perfect rural vitality.
The marketing team wants a bonny, wholesome image for our new organic dairy line.
businessThe advertising department wants an attractive and healthy look for the natural milk products.
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
The bonny banks
The beautiful shores (often of a Scottish Loch)
Bonny and blithe
Attractive and happy/carefree
A bonny bride
A beautiful and radiant woman on her wedding day
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
'Boney' (or bony) means having very little flesh or being skeletal, whereas 'bonny' means looking healthy and plump.
'Bonnie' is simply the alternative spelling, often used as a proper name, while 'bonny' is the more common adjective form.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
The word is most frequently found in Scotland, Northern England, and Ireland. It implies a 'glow' of health rather than just facial symmetry.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Learners often mistake it for a purely academic term because it appears in literature, but it is actually a regional dialect word that sounds very informal or quaint in standard American English.
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of 'bonny' as a 'bonus'—a bonny person has the bonus of being both pretty and healthy at the same time.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
Derived from the Middle French 'bon' (good), similar to how 'pretty' evolved from meaning 'cunning' to 'attractive'.
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
Deeply rooted in Scottish identity, famously appearing in the song 'The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond'.
त्वरित क्विज़
The grandmother pinched the child's cheeks and remarked on what a _____ baby he was.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: bonny
संबंधित शब्दावली
संबंधित शब्द
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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