noun नाम

Abstainer meaning in konkani

परहेज करपी

  • Pronunciation

    /æbˈsteɪ.nɚ/

  • Definition

    a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages

    मादक पेयां पियेवपाक टाळपी मनीस

  • Synonyms

    abstinent (संयम करपी)

noun नाम

Abstainer meaning in konkani

परहेज करपी

  • Definition

    someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline

    आत्मनाकार हो आध्यात्मिक शिस्त म्हूण आचरण करपी कोणूय

  • Synonyms

    ascetic (तपस्वी)

noun नाम

Abstainer meaning in konkani

परहेज करपी

  • Definitions

    1. Agent noun of abstain; one who abstains; especially, one who abstains from something, such as the use of alcohol or drugs, or one who abstains for religious reasons; one who practices self-denial.

    परहेज करपाची एजंट संज्ञा; संयम करपी; खास करून सोरो वा ड्रग्स वापरप अशा खंयच्याय गजालीपसून पयस रावपी वा धर्मीक कारणांक लागून पयस रावपी; आत्मत्याग करपाची सराव करपी.

  • Examples:
    1. 'Never himself touches a drop of the stuff, you understand. Having been an abstainer since the age of seven or something. A clerky figure even as a child.'

    2. He was a total abstainer and a nonsmoker, had no recreations except a daily hour in the gymnasium, and had taken a vow of celibacy, believing marriage and the care of a family to be incompatible with a twenty-four-hour-a-day devotion to duty.

    3. To one of my very nervous patients, who was an abstainer, whose fancy was fixed on his mother, and who repeatedly dreamed of climbing stairs accompanied by his mother, I once remarked that moderate masturbation would be less harmful to him than enforced abstinence.