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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit नेता (netā), nominative singular of नेतृ (netṛ, “leader”), from the root नी (nī, “to lead, to guide”).
Pronunciation
Noun
नेता • (netā) m (Urdu spelling نیتا)
- leader
- politician
Usage notes
Inherently takes the honorific form used for the pronoun आप (āp).
Declension
Declension of नेता (masc unmarked ā-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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नेता
netā
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नेता
netā
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| oblique
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नेता
netā
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नेताओं
netāõ
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| vocative
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नेता
netā
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नेताओ
netāo
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Pali
Noun
नेता
- Devanagari script form of netā, nominative/vocative singular/plural of नेतर् (netar, “leader”)
Adjective
नेता
- Devanagari script form of netā, instrumental/ablative singular masculine/neuter of नेन्त् (nent), which is present active participle of नेति (neti, “to lead”)