अकेला

Definition

Feeling alone and without company.

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Etymology

'अकेला' (akela) has its roots in the Sanskrit word 'एक' (eka), meaning 'one' or 'alone'. This word has evolved to express the state of being solitary or single.

How & Where It’s Used

'अकेला' is used in both spoken and written Hindi in informal contexts. It is widely understood across different regions, often carrying emotional weight relating to loneliness or independence.

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