Ghumkature
ঘুমকাতুরে
ghoom-kah-TOO-ray
Ghumkature (ঘুমকাতুরে) is a Bengali-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a sleepy or drowsy person. In crosswords it is the 10-letter answer GHUMKATURE (10).
Meaning & usage
The term 'Ghumkature' refers to someone who is often sleepy or drowsy, typically used in a light-hearted or affectionate manner. It captures the essence of laziness or a tendency to doze off, often associated with a relaxed demeanor. This word is commonly used in Bengali-speaking regions to describe individuals who enjoy sleeping or are frequently found in a sleepy state.
In a sentence
After a long day, he felt like a Ghumkature, ready to curl up and take a nap.
Ghumkature as a crossword answer
Ghumkature is a 10-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A sleepy or drowsy person” (10)
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