ज्वलंत

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ज्वलन्त (jvalanta).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʋə.lənt̪/, [d͡ʒʋɐ.lɐ̃n̪t̪]

Adjective

ज्वलंत • (jvalant)

  1. blazing, flaming, burning
  2. glowing, radiant
  3. (figurative) burning, urgent, pressing (e.g., of a question or issue)
    यह एक ज्वलंत समस्या है।
    yah ek jvalant samasyā hai.
    This is a pressing problem.

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