How Do You Spell SHIKARRED?

Pronunciation: [ʃˈɪkɑːd] (IPA)

Shikarred is a term used in South Asian English to describe a hunting expedition. The spelling of this word is based on the pronunciation of the verb "shikar" (IPA: ʃɪˈkɑː) which means to hunt in Urdu and Hindi. The past tense suffix "-ed" is added to make it past tense. Despite being an uncommon word in English, it is commonly used in South Asia among hunters and hunting enthusiasts. The correct pronunciation is "shikard" (IPA: ʃɪkɑːd).

SHIKARRED Meaning and Definition

  1. "Shikarred" is a term derived from the Hindi word "shikar," which refers to the act of hunting or pursuing game animals. The verb "to shikar" traces its origin back to British India and has gradually gained recognition and usage beyond its cultural boundaries. The term "shikarred" describes the state or condition of being engaged in a hunting expedition or adventure.

    Primarily used in the context of organized big game hunting, "shikarred" signifies an individual or group actively participating in the pursuit, tracking, and capturing of wild animals for recreational or trophy purposes. It implies a significant level of preparation, planning, and knowledge of hunting techniques and game behavior.

    The term "shikarred" can also extend its meaning beyond literal hunting activities to metaphorically represent relentless pursuit or intense dedication towards achieving a particular goal. In this sense, it emphasizes a focused and determined approach similar to that of a hunter tirelessly hunting prey.

    Furthermore, "shikarred" may evoke the excitement, anticipation, and thrill associated with embarking on a hunting expedition, embodying the adventurous spirit and love for the outdoors. It conveys a sense of adventure, exploration, and being in touch with nature.

    Overall, "shikarred" encompasses the spirit of hunting, portraying the active involvement in hunting as well as the passion, dedication, and adventure it entails.

Etymology of SHIKARRED

The term "shikarred" comes from the Hindi word "shikar", which means hunting or pursuit. This word was derived from the Persian "shikār", which also refers to hunting. "Shikār" ultimately traces back to the Arabic word "sikkār", meaning game or prey. Over time, "shikarred" has been adopted into English to describe someone who has gone on a hunting expedition or had a thrilling hunting experience.

Conjugate verb Shikarred

CONDITIONAL

I would shikarred
you would shikarred
he/she/it would shikarred
we would shikarred
they would shikarred

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be shikarreding
you would be shikarreding
he/she/it would be shikarreding
we would be shikarreding
they would be shikarreding

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have shikarred
you would have shikarred
he/she/it would have shikarred
we would have shikarred
they would have shikarred

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been shikarreding
you would have been shikarreding
he/she/it would have been shikarreding
we would have been shikarreding
they would have been shikarreding

FUTURE

I will shikarred
you will shikarred
he/she/it will shikarred
we will shikarred
they will shikarred

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be shikarreding
you will be shikarreding
he/she/it will be shikarreding
we will be shikarreding
they will be shikarreding

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have shikarreded
you will have shikarreded
he/she/it will have shikarreded
we will have shikarreded
they will have shikarreded

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been shikarreding
you will have been shikarreding
he/she/it will have been shikarreding
we will have been shikarreding
they will have been shikarreding

IMPERATIVE

you shikarred
we let´s shikarred

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to shikarred

PAST

I shikarreded
you shikarreded
he/she/it shikarreded
we shikarreded
they shikarreded

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was shikarreding
you were shikarreding
he/she/it was shikarreding
we were shikarreding
they were shikarreding

PAST PARTICIPLE

shikarreded

PAST PERFECT

I had shikarreded
you had shikarreded
he/she/it had shikarreded
we had shikarreded
they had shikarreded

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been shikarreding
you had been shikarreding
he/she/it had been shikarreding
we had been shikarreding
they had been shikarreding

PRESENT

I shikarred
you shikarred
he/she/it shikarreds
we shikarred
they shikarred

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am shikarreding
you are shikarreding
he/she/it is shikarreding
we are shikarreding
they are shikarreding

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

shikarreding

PRESENT PERFECT

I have shikarreded
you have shikarreded
he/she/it has shikarreded
we have shikarreded
they have shikarreded

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been shikarreding
you have been shikarreding
he/she/it has been shikarreding
we have been shikarreding
they have been shikarreding