Word is a sound or mixture of sound that chanted by human beings. It also help us to express our thoughts by creating sentence. We will provide you the detail idea about word and surely, You will be clear about word by read this article.
English Word
Definition of word
Word means a sound or a term that must have a meaning. word is generated through place the letters in consecutive manner. But words are not only made by place the letter consecutively, but also it must have a meaning . In a word, a word is a group letter or symbol that making a entire meaning.it is a sound or mixture of sound that chanted by human beings.
Example of word
bat, mat, table, black board, chalk, fan, light, umbrella, pot etc.
Now we are trying to clear the concept about word from an example: suppose, we take three letter form english alphabet – A, M and T. If we place the three letter in such way – ‘TAM’, it never be considered as a word because it has not a complete meaning. Secondly if we place them as ‘MAT’ it can be considered as a word because it has a proper meaning, this word (MAT) means Some Kind of carpet and other things like carpet that we put on the floor. Also the meaningless word like ‘TAM’ can be considered as jumble word.
A chat of meaningful word and meaningless word:
Meaningful Word | Meaningless Word |
---|---|
Kite | Etik |
Chalk | Lkahc |
Book | kboo |
Leg | gle |
Stick | itcsk |
Hair | airh |
Hen | neh |
Duck | ckud |
Baby | ybba |
Balloon | onollab |
Banana | ananba |
Chair | irach |
Crow | worc |
Elephant | phnatele |
Boat | toab |
Moon | nomo |
Bird | dirb |
Use of word
In modern English grammar word has significant role. By place the word Consecutively people can create sentence and express his inner thoughts to the other. It is the key medium of communication. By using the word we can write vital note, documents, reports, letter, prose, poetry to store and preserve our thoughts for the future.
Origin of word
According to the ta- ta theory the first word of the world were created by human using their tongue movement. some biologists claim that Homo erectus the ancient human species first discoverd word by their lip movement and the first word is “Aa”. A huge number of english words are foreign word, coined from Latin and Greek. The travels of english-people during renaissance season enriched the english literature with foreign word.
What is 5 Type of word
We can divided word in 5 type based on its formation.
- 1. mono-word
- 2. Di-word
- 3. Tri-word
- 4. Tetra-word
- 5. Multi-word Or poly-word
1. What is mono-word with Example
one kind of word consist with one letter
Example: I, A etc.
2. What is Di-word with Example
this type of words consist with two letter
Example:
It | Of | Be | So |
Is | As | Do | He |
Am | If | Me | Go |
In | No | My | Ok |
On | To | Us | Or |
3. What is Tri-word with Example
there have three letter in this type of word
Example:
Mat | Fan | Him | Bee |
Fat | Ran | Her | Boy |
Cat | Cow | Low | Dig |
Pen | Sun | Ten | Eye |
Man | Fly | Sky | Ant |
Nut | But | Let | Try |
Use | Fin | – | – |
4. What is Tetra- word with Example
the word consist with four letter called tetra-word.
Example:
Burn | Lion | Fold | Glow |
Born | Gold | Roll | Flow |
Calm | Cold | Ball | Blow |
Gone | Full | Duck | Bird etc. |
Boat | Goat | Love | – |
Ship | Good | Verb | – |
5. What is multi-word Or poly-word with Example
in this type of word has more than four letter.
Example:
Glass | Parrot | Pigeon | Watermelon |
Tiger | Telephone | Guava | Lotus |
Elephant | Harmonium | Flower | Rose |
Banana | Colour | Apple | Pineapple |
Bamboo | Rainbow | Sleep | Snake |
Fruit | Mango | Jackfruit | Buffalo |
Role of vowel in word formation
Vowel take a principal in word formation. Vowel is free letter or symbol sounded by our throat. If we try to create a word, vowel is very necessary, without vowel we never create a word while some vowel individually can be considered as a word as ‘I’. But only with consonant the word never be created. For an example ‘BUT’, we can not create a word with B and T, if we place a vowel ‘U’ in the middle of them, then it will be considered as a word.
All About Syllable in Word
What is Syllable
Syllable is a part of a word contain a vowel. It pronounce in once movement of our throat. Typically It contains one vowel or even two if One vowel is silent.
‘Rat’ – this word can be pronounced by one movement of our thorat so it has one syllable in this word. ‘Claver’- this word can be pronounced by two movement of our thorat like ‘cla-ver’. So it contain two syllable. Similarly the word
‘carpenter’ needs three movement of our thorat to pronounced just like ‘car-pen-ter’.
What is Four Type of Syllable
Form the upper discussion it is told that the word can be divided with many syllable such as-
- 1. Mono-syllable
- 2. Di-syllable
- 3. Tri-syllable
- 4. Polly syllable
1. What is Mono-syllable with Example
The word contain with one syllable.
Example:
Cat
bat,
dog
frog,
but,
nut etc.
2. What is Di-syllable with Example
The word contain with two syllable.
Example
Far-mer
Bar-bar
Tif-fin
Fe-male
Nor-mal etc.
3. What is Tri-syllable with Example
The word must contain with three syllable
Example
Be-li-ver
Phy-si-cal etc.
4. What is Polly syllable with Example
This type of word contain with more than three syllable
Example:
Pro-ta-go-nist
Un-for-tu-nate-lly etc.
(FAQ) Questions About Word of English Grammer?
1. What is word? Or what is the depiction of word?
Ans:- word is a symbol or a term that must have a meaning.
2. What does a word consist of?
Ans:- A word consist of with letters.
3. What kind of word are there in English grammer?
Ans:- there are 5 type of words based on its formation in English grammer.
4. What are the 5 type of word in English grammer?
Ans:- the 5 type of word are mono-word, di-word, tri-word, tetra-word, multi-word
5. What is syllable?
Ans:- syllable is a part of a word that contain a vowel.
6. How many type of syllable are there in English grammer?
Ans:- there are many type of syllable like Mono-syllable, di-syllable, tri-syllable, polly- syllable