man
gb/mˈæn/ us/mˈæn/
A1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 200
férfi, ember, ellát, kezel, őrséget áll, hű, te jó ég
ਨਾਂਵ
A1
1
férfi
A1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[a/an] man
The man sitting by the window is my uncle.
Az ablak mellett ülő férfi a nagybátyám.
A man in a blue suit walked into the room.
Egy kék öltönyös férfi lépett be a szobába.
She married a kind and generous man.
The police are looking for a man in his thirties.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The man is tall.
A férfi magas.
I see a man in the park.
Egy férfit látok a parkban.
That man is my teacher.
A man is in the car.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'man' with 'men' (plural form).
ਅਰਥ
Adult human male
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
young man
|old man
|tall man
|married man
|business man
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
male (More general term for the sex; can refer to animals or humans.)
|
gentleman (Politer or more formal term, often implying good manners.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
woman (Refers to an adult human female.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
people
|daily life
|body
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A grown-up boy; an adult male person.
An adult person who is biologically male.
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
2
ember
A1
Man has always sought to explore new places.
Az ember mindig is igyekezett új helyeket felfedezni.
Early man lived in small groups.
A korai ember kis csoportokban élt.
The discovery changed how man understood the universe.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Man needs water to live.
Az embernek vízre van szüksége az élethez.
Early man made tools from stone.
A korai ember kőből készített eszközöket.
Man can travel to the moon.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may think 'man' always means male; context matters when it means humans in general.
ਅਰਥ
Human being (general)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
mankind
|early man
|modern man
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
human (Neutral term for any member of the species Homo sapiens.)
|
person (Everyday neutral term for an individual human.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
animal (Non-human living creature.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
people
|society
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A person; any human being, not just male.
A person; a member of the human species, regardless of sex, often used collectively.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B2
3
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to man [something]
Soldiers were ordered to man the watchtower.
A katonák parancsot kaptak, hogy álljanak őrséget az őrtoronyban.
She manned the front desk during the night shift.
Az éjszakai műszakban ő látta el az ügyeletet a recepciós pultnál.
Volunteers manned the information booth at the festival.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
He will man the desk today.
Ma ő látja el az ügyeletet a pultnál.
They man the boat during the race.
A verseny alatt ők kezelik a hajót.
We man the shop on weekends.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this with 'manage'; 'man' here is about staffing or operating, not overseeing tasks broadly.
ਅਰਥ
Operate or staff a position
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
man the station
|man the controls
|man the desk
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
staff (Focuses on providing people to operate or manage something.)
|
operate (Focuses on controlling or running machinery or systems.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
vacate (Leave a position or place unstaffed.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
work
|military
|technology
|law
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To work at or be in control of something, like a machine or station.
To operate, control, or be present at a place, machine, or post in order to work or defend it.
B1
INFORMAL
4
Man, that was an incredible game!
Hű, ez aztán hihetetlen meccs volt!
Man, I can't believe we missed the bus.
Te jó ég, el sem hiszem, hogy lekéstük a buszt.
Man, you look tired today.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Man, that is big!
Hű, ez nagy!
Man, I am hungry!
Hű, de éhes vagyok!
Man, this is hard!
ਅਰਥ
Exclamation of surprise/emphasis
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
wow (Expresses surprise or admiration; more neutral.)
|
gee (Milder exclamation, often old-fashioned.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A word you say to show strong feelings like surprise or excitement.
Used informally to express surprise, admiration, frustration, or emphasis.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
man
IPA
GB/mˈæn/
US/mˈæn/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
man (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (man)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: man
- Plural: men
Verb
- Base: man
- 3rd Person Singular: mans
- Present Participle: manning
- Past: manned
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
men
noun
mans
verb
manning
verb
manned
verb
Core family
man-made
adjective B1
mankind
noun B1
Related words
gentleman
noun A2
manly
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
woman
noun A1
unmanned
adjective B2
ਮੁੱਖ ਗੱਲਾਂ
- Irregular present participle: manning Verb
- Irregular past: manned Verb
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
man up
1/mˈæn ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
informal
Be brave and responsible
To be brave and do what you must, even if it is hard or scary.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- You need to man up and tell her the truth.
- He finally manned up and apologized for his mistake.
man's best friend
1/mˈænz bˈɛst fɹˈɛnd/
idiom
Domestic dog as a companion
A dog; called this because dogs are loyal and friendly to people.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Dogs are often called man's best friend because they are so loyal.
- For many people, a dog really is man's best friend.
man-to-man talk
1/mˈæn tə mˈæn tˈɔk/
fixed phrase
Direct talk between two men
A serious and honest talk between two men about something important.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- They had a man-to-man talk about his future plans.
- I think it's time we had a man-to-man talk.
the man of the house
1/ðə mˈæn əv ðə hˈaʊs/
fixed phrase
Adult male head of household
The adult male who is seen as leading or responsible for the family at home.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- When his father died, John became the man of the house.
- He likes to think he's the man of the house.