हैसियत

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَيْثِيَّة (ḥayṯiyya).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɦɛː.sɪ.jət̪/,

Noun

हैसियत (haisiyatf (Urdu spelling حیثیت)

  1. standing, position, status
    Synonyms: मान (mān), इज़्ज़त (izzat), प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā)
    • 2009, रामविलास शर्मा [rāmvilās śarmā], भारत की भाषा समस्या [bhārat kī bhāṣā samasyā, India's Language Problem], Rajkamal Prakashan Pvt Ltd, →ISBN, page 82:
      ब्रिटेन में वेल्श जैसी भाषा अंग्रेज़ी के मुक़ाबले और फ्रांस में प्रोवाँसाल जैसी समृद्ध साहित्यिक भाषा फ्रांसीसी के मुक़ाबले बोली की हैसियत ही पा सकी।
      briṭen mẽ velś jaisī bhāṣā aṅgrezī ke muqāble aur phrāns mẽ provā̃sāl jaisī samŕddh sāhityik bhāṣā phrānsīsī ke muqāble bolī kī haisiyat hī pā sakī.
      In Britain a language like Welsh in competition with English and in France a prosperous literary language like Provençal in competition with French could only achieve the status of dialect.
  2. ability, capacity

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