Vagabondage — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

travelling about without any clear destination

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/vˈæɡɐbˌɑːndɪdʒ/

🇬🇧British English

/vˈaɡɐbˌɒndɪdʒ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/vˈaɡɐbˌɒndɪdʒ/

4 syllables Say it as /vˈæɡɐbˌɑːndɪdʒ/.

Examples

she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

roving wandering

Parts of Speech

noun	travelling about without any clear destination “she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him”

Word Forms

wander	verb	move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
rove	verb	move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
vagabond	verb	move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Vagabundieren

herumreisen ohne klares Ziel

🇪🇸Spanish

vagabundeo

viajar sin un destino claro

🇮🇹Italian

vagabondaggio

viaggiare senza una destinazione chiara

🇳🇱Dutch

zwerver

rondreizen zonder duidelijke bestemming

🇵🇹Portuguese

vagabundagem

viajando sem nenhum destino claro

🇷🇺Russian

бродяжничество

путешествовать без четкого пункта назначения

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पर्यटक लोग

बिना किसी स्पष्ट गंतव्य के यात्रा करना

🇧🇩Bengali

ভবঘুরে

কোনো স্পষ্ট গন্তব্য ছাড়াই ভ্রমণ

🇮🇳Tamil

அலைந்து திரிதல்

எந்த ஒரு தெளிவான இலக்கும் இல்லாமல் பயணம்

🇮🇳Telugu

విచ్చలవిడితనం

స్పష్టమైన గమ్యం లేకుండా ప్రయాణిస్తున్నారు

🇮🇳Marathi

भटकंती

कोणत्याही स्पष्ट गंतव्यस्थानाशिवाय प्रवास करणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

ભ્રામકતા

કોઈપણ સ્પષ્ટ ગંતવ્ય વિના મુસાફરી

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಲೆಮಾರಿತನ

ಯಾವುದೇ ಸ್ಪಷ್ಟ ಗಮ್ಯಸ್ಥಾನವಿಲ್ಲದೆ ಪ್ರಯಾಣಿಸುತ್ತಿದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

അലസത

വ്യക്തമായ ലക്ഷ്യമില്ലാതെ യാത്ര ചെയ്യുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਭਗੌੜਾ

ਬਿਨਾਂ ਕਿਸੇ ਸਪਸ਼ਟ ਮੰਜ਼ਿਲ ਦੇ ਸਫ਼ਰ ਕਰਨਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

آوارہ گردی

بغیر کسی واضح منزل کے سفر کرنا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

流浪者

没有明确目的地的旅行

🇯🇵Japanese

放浪

明確な目的地を持たずに旅をする

🇰🇷Korean

부랑자

뚜렷한 목적지 없이 여행을 떠나는 중

🇻🇳Vietnamese

kẻ lang thang

đi du lịch mà không có đích đến rõ ràng

🇹🇭Thai

การพเนจร

เดินทางไปโดยไม่มีจุดหมายที่ชัดเจน

🇮🇩Indonesian

pengembaraan

bepergian tanpa tujuan yang jelas

🇵🇭Filipino

paglalagalag

naglalakbay nang walang malinaw na patutunguhan

🇲🇾Malay

gelandangan

mengembara tanpa sebarang tujuan yang jelas

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

التشرد

السفر دون أي وجهة واضحة

🇮🇷Persian

ولگردی

در حال سفر بدون هیچ مقصد مشخصی

🇹🇷Turkish

serserilik

net bir varış noktası olmadan seyahat etmek

🇮🇱Hebrew

נדודים

מסתובבים ללא יעד ברור

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