साध

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Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sɑːd̪ʱ/,

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀸 (saddhā), from Sanskrit श्रद्धा (śraddhā, faith, trust), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śraddʰáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćradᶻdʰáH, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱred-dʰh₁-éh₂, from *ḱr̥dés (heart). Doublet of श्रद्धा (śraddhā).

Alternative forms

Noun

साध (sādhf (Urdu spelling سادھ)

  1. ambition, craving, longing
Declension

Etymology 2

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Deverbal form of साधना (sādhnā).

Noun

साध (sādhf

  1. earnest effort
  2. accomplishing, performing
  3. present sent by parents to a daughter towards the end of her pregnancy
Declension

Etymology 3

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit साधु (sādhu), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sáHdʰuš. Doublet of साधु (sādhu) and साह (sāh).

Adjective

साध (sādh) (indeclinable)

  1. (Braj Bhāshā) good, virtuous, excellent

Proper noun

साध (sādhm

  1. a member of the Sadh community; an ascetic
Descendants
  • English: Sadh

References

  • Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “साध”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sādha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “साध”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press