खेद

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Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit खेद (kheda).

Pronunciation

Noun

खेद (khedm (Urdu spelling کھید) (formal)

  1. grief, sorrow
    उसको बुरी ख़बर सुनके बहुत खेद हुई।
    usko burī xabar sunke bahut khed huī.
    He felt great grief when he heard the bad news.
  2. regret

Declension

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Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From खिद् (khid, root) +‎ -अ (-a).

Pronunciation

Noun

खेद (kheda) stemm

  1. lassitude, depression
  2. exhaustion, pain, affliction, distress
  3. sexual passion

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of खेद (kheda)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative खेदः
khedaḥ
खेदौ / खेदा¹
khedau / khedā¹
खेदाः / खेदासः¹
khedāḥ / khedāsaḥ¹
Vocative खेद
kheda
खेदौ / खेदा¹
khedau / khedā¹
खेदाः / खेदासः¹
khedāḥ / khedāsaḥ¹
Accusative खेदम्
khedam
खेदौ / खेदा¹
khedau / khedā¹
खेदान्
khedān
Instrumental खेदेन
khedena
खेदाभ्याम्
khedābhyām
खेदैः / खेदेभिः¹
khedaiḥ / khedebhiḥ¹
Dative खेदाय
khedāya
खेदाभ्याम्
khedābhyām
खेदेभ्यः
khedebhyaḥ
Ablative खेदात्
khedāt
खेदाभ्याम्
khedābhyām
खेदेभ्यः
khedebhyaḥ
Genitive खेदस्य
khedasya
खेदयोः
khedayoḥ
खेदानाम्
khedānām
Locative खेदे
khede
खेदयोः
khedayoḥ
खेदेषु
khedeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Pali: kheda
  • Prakrit: 𑀔𑁂𑀅 (khea)
  • → Hindustani: (learned)
    Hindi: खेद (khed)
    Urdu: کھید (khed)

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