Category: LanguagePart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
शब्द
/śabd/Roman
English meaning: word
Hindi Definition
(हिन्दी)भाषा की वह इकाई जो अर्थपूर्ण हो और स्वतंत्र रूप से प्रयोग की जा सके।
English Definition
The smallest unit of language that carries meaning and can stand alone in speech or writing.
Example
“हिंदी में अनेक संस्कृत शब्द हैं।”
In English: “Hindi has many words derived from Sanskrit.”
Synonyms
- पद
- शब्दांश
Literary Heritage
“निज भाषा उन्नति अहै, सब उन्नति को मूल।”
/nija bhāṣā unnati ahai, saba unnati ko mūla/
“The progress of one's own language is the root of all progress.”
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Language information
- Language
- हिन्दी
- Hindi
- Script
- Devanagari
- Family
- Indo-Aryan
- Speakers
- 600M