neighbour

neighbour meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

Examples of neighbour in a sentence

• Undine at length shrank back with an unrecognizing face; but her movement made her opera-glass slip to the floor, and her neighbour bent down and picked it up.1913, Edith Wharton, The Custom of the Country, published 2010, unnumbered page:
• Neighbours enact their substantive noun when there′s a neighbour′s sickness in the night; as friends do theirs, the cindered and the green times through.1973, Ernest Buckler, Nova Scotia: Window on the Sea, page 126:
• Of Stanford himself, an Antiguan neighbour once remarked to this newspaper: "He is either one of the world's greatest philanthropists or one of its biggest crooks."2009 February 21, Marina Hyde, “Thanks for the philanthropy, billionaires. Now pay your tax”, in The Guardian, archived from the original...
• […] who neighbourest the rock-born rill, / Thou Hermes![1864], “Dedicatory and Votive”, in Robert Guthrie MacGregor, transl., Greek Anthology, with Notes Critical and Explanatory, London: Nissen...

All 40 example sentences with neighbour

Synonyms of neighbour

• bydweller
• fellow human being
• fellow
• fellow man

Antonyms

• stranger
• foreigner

All synonyms and antonyms of neighbour

Forms of neighbour

Plural of neighbour: neighbours

Origin of neighbour

From Middle English neighebour, neighbour, neyghebour, from Old English nēahġebūr (“neighbour”), from Proto-West Germanic *nāhwagabūrō, from Proto-Germanic *nēhwagabūrô (“neighbour”, literally “near-dweller”), from *nēhwaz (“close, near”) + *gabūrô (“dweller”). Equivalent to nigh (“near”) + bower (“farmer”). Cognates Cognate with Scots nebour, neebour, neibour (“neighbour”), Yola nipore, nypore (“neighbour”), North Frisian Naiber, naibüür, näiber (“neighbour”), Saterland Frisian Noaber (“neighbour”), Alemannic German Naachpuur, Nochbär (“neighbour”), Central Franconian Nohber (“neighbour”), Dutch nabuur (“neighbour”), Low German Naber, Nahwer (“neighbour”), German Nachbar (“neighbour”), Luxembourgish Noper (“neighbour”), Vilamovian nokwer, nökver, nökwer (“neighbour”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish nabo (“neighbour”), Faroese nábúgvi (“neighbour”), Icelandic nábúi (“neighbour”), Manx naboo (“neighbour”), Scottish Gaelic nàbaidh (“neighbour”), Estonian naaber (“neighbour”), Finnish naapuri (“neighbour”). Eclipsed non-native Middle English prome (“neighbour”), borrowed from Old French proeme, proime, proisme (“neighbour”) (<< Latin proximus (“nearest...

Words formed from neighbour

• beat my neighbour out of doors
• beat your neighbour
• beat your neighbour out of doors
• beggar-my-neighbour
• beggar-thy-neighbour
• good fences make good neighbours
• love for one's neighbour
• neighborred
• neighbouress
• neighbourhood
• neighbouring
• neighbourlike
• neighbourliness
• neighbourly
• neighbourship
• orthographic neighbour
• phonological neighbour
• text door neighbour
• unneighboured

Words that rhyme with neighbour

• labour
• belabour
• faber
• saber
• sabre
• tabor
• caber
• labor
• weber

Questions about neighbour

What does neighbour mean?

Neighbour means a person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or nearby position.

What is neighbour in Hindi?

Neighbour in Hindi is पड़ोसी (paṛosī), पड़ोसिन (paṛosin), हमसाया (hamsāyā). See Neighbour meaning in Hindi.

How do you use neighbour in a sentence?

Undine at length shrank back with an unrecognizing face; but her movement made her opera-glass slip to the floor, and her neighbour bent down and picked it up.

What part of speech is neighbour?

Neighbour can be a noun or a verb.

How do you pronounce neighbour?

Neighbour is pronounced /ˈneɪbə/ (UK).

What is the plural of neighbour?

The plural of neighbour is neighbours.