Hindi · Family & People

परिवार

parivar

Family

Beginnernoun · masculine

Definition

A group of people related by blood or marriage.

Example

मेरा परिवार बहुत बड़ा है।

My family is very big.

Etymology

'परिवार' (parivar) is derived from the Sanskrit word 'परिवार' (parivāra), meaning family or household. The term encapsulates the idea of a close-knit group.

How & Where It’s Used

'परिवार' is utilized in both formal and informal settings and is commonly encountered in discussions about social issues and family-related topics.

Literary Heritage

Many Hindi literary works emphasize the concept of 'परिवार' as a societal unit, reflecting cultural values.

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