स्वस्थ

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वस्थ (svástha).

Pronunciation

Adjective

स्वस्थ (svasth) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling سْوَسْتھ)

  1. healthy, hale, robust
    स्वस्थ रहने के लिए हमें प्रायः व्यायाम करना चाहिए।
    svasth rahne ke lie hamẽ prāyaḥ vyāyām karnā cāhie.
    To remain healthy we should exercise often.

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References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “स्वस्थ”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “स्वस्थ”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House

Sanskrit

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Etymology

A compound of स्व (sva, self) + स्थ (stha, to stand, endure), literally meaning "self-standing".

Pronunciation

Adjective

स्वस्थ (svastha)

  1. healthy, healthful
  2. hale and hearty
  3. sound, tranquil, composed

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