Hindi · Travel & Places

पासपोर्ट

passport

Passport

Beginnernoun · masculine

Definition

An official document needed for traveling abroad.

Example

कृपया अपना पासपोर्ट दिखाइए।

Please show your passport.

Etymology

The word 'पासपोर्ट' (passport) is a loanword directly taken from English, which itself derives from 'pass', meaning a document allowing passage. The term became common in Hindi as international travel increased.

How & Where It’s Used

'पासपोर्ट' is primarily used in formal contexts pertaining to travel and legal identification. It's primarily encountered in written text but also in spoken discussions about travel.

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