Question

Which of the following is not a compound word :

• A. nobody
• B. meagre
• C. beeline
• D. football

Answer 1

Answer:

B. meagre

"Meagre" is not a compound word. It's an adjective used to describe something lacking in quantity or quality (തുച്ഛമായ).

രണ്ട് വ്യത്യസ്‌ത വാക്കുകൾ സംയോജിപ്പിച്ച് ഒരു പുതിയ വാക്ക് ഉണ്ടാക്കുമ്പോൾ, ഒരു Compound word രൂപം കൊള്ളുന്നു.

• "Nobody" is made up of "no" and "body."
• "Beeline" is a compound word describing a straight, direct path, made up of "bee" and "line."
• "Football" is a compound word made up of "foot" and "ball."