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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian سخت (saxt), from Middle Persian 𐭮𐭠𐭤𐭨 (saxt), 𐭮𐭤𐭨 (saxt). Compare Bengali শক্ত (śokto), Gujarati સખત (sakhat), સખ્ત (sakht), Marathi सक्त (sakta), Punjabi ਸਖ਼ਤ (saxt).
Pronunciation
Adjective
सख़्त • (saxt) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling سخت)
- strict
- severe
- hard
- stringent
- perservering
- tenacious
- tough
- puritanical
- tense