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Braj
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit हठ (haṭha).
Pronunciation
Noun
हठ (haṭh) m
- violence, force, oppression
Noun
हठ (haṭh) f
- obstinacy, insistence, stubbornness
Hindi
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
हठ • (haṭh) m
- stubbornness, obstinacy
- Synonym: ज़िद (zid)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “हठ”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “हठ”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “हठ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “हठ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- হঠ (Assamese script)
- ᬳᬞ (Balinese script)
- হঠ (Bengali script)
- 𑰮𑰙 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀳𑀞 (Brahmi script)
- ဟဌ (Burmese script)
- હઠ (Gujarati script)
- ਹਠ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌹𑌠 (Grantha script)
- ꦲꦜ (Javanese script)
- 𑂯𑂘 (Kaithi script)
- ಹಠ (Kannada script)
- ហឋ (Khmer script)
- ຫຐ (Lao script)
- ഹഠ (Malayalam script)
- ᡥᠠᡱᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘮𑘙 (Modi script)
- ᠾᠠᢍᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧎𑦹 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐴𑐛 (Newa script)
- ହଠ (Odia script)
- ꢲꢝ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆲𑆜 (Sharada script)
- 𑖮𑖙 (Siddham script)
- හඨ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪂𑩧 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚩𑚕 (Takri script)
- ஹட² (Tamil script)
- హఠ (Telugu script)
- หฐ (Thai script)
- ཧ་ཋ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒯𑒚 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨱𑨕 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root हठ् (haṭh).
Pronunciation
Noun
हठ • (haṭha) stem, m
- violence, force
- obstinacy, pertinacity
- absolute or inevitable necessity (as the cause of all existence and activity)
- haṭhayoga
- oppression
- rapine
- going in the rear of an enemy
- Pistia stratiotes
Declension
Descendants
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