त्रुटि

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit त्रुटि (truṭi).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t̪ɾʊ.ʈiː/

Noun

त्रुटि • (truṭi) f (Urdu spelling تْرُٹِی)

1. truti (Hindu unit of time equivalent to 0.03-35 microseconds)
2. loss, destruction
3. a defect
4. an error, mistake

   Synonyms: ग़लती (ġaltī), चूक (cūk), भूल (bhūl)

Declension

Derived terms

• त्रुटिपूर्ण (truṭipūrṇ)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “त्रुटि”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “त्रुटि”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From the root त्रुट् (truṭ).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /tɾu.ʈi/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ɾu.ʈi/

Noun

त्रुटि • (truṭi) stem, f

1. truti (Hindu unit of time equivalent to 0.03-35 microseconds)
2. an atom (equals to 7 reṇus)
3. small cardamoms
4. doubt
5. cutting, breaking
6. loss, destruction
7. breaking a promise
8. name of one of the mothers attending on skanda
9. the kaṭphala tree

Declension

Descendants

• → Bengali: ত্রুটি (truṭi)
• → Gujarati: ત્રુટિ (truṭi)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: त्रुटि (truṭi)

  Urdu: تْرُٹِی (truṭi)

  • → English: truti

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “त्रुटि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 462.