एहतियात

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (ihtiyāt), from Arabic اِحْتِيَاط (iḥtiyāṭ).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /eːɦ.t̪ɪ.jɑːt̪/, [eːʱ.t̪i.jäːt̪]

Noun

एहतियात • (ehtiyāt) f (Urdu spelling احتیاط)

caution, care
Synonym: सावधानी (sāvdhānī)
precaution (instance of taking precautions)

Declension

Declension of एहतियात (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	एहतियात ehtiyāt	एहतियातें ehtiyātẽ
oblique	एहतियात ehtiyāt	एहतियातों ehtiyātõ
vocative	एहतियात ehtiyāt	एहतियातो ehtiyāto

Derived terms

ऐहतियातन (aihtiyātan)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “एहतियात”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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