तटस्थ

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तटस्थ (taṭastha, literally standing on the bank).

Pronunciation

Adjective

तटस्थ • (taṭasth) (indeclinable)

  1. indifferent, apathetic
    Synonym: उदासीन (udāsīn)
  2. neutral, impartial
    स्विटज़रलैंड सदियों से तटस्थ देश रहा है।
    sviṭzarlaiṇḍ sadiyõ se taṭasth deś rahā hai.
    Switzerland has remained a neutral country for centuries.

Derived terms

  • तटस्थता (taṭasthatā)
    • तटस्थतापूर्वक (taṭasthatāpūrvak)

References

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तटस्थ (taṭastha). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘝𑘘𑘭𑘿𑘞 (taṭastha).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ə.ʈəs.t̪ʰə/

Adjective

तटस्थ • (taṭastha) (indeclinable) [1][2]

  1. indifferent, apathetic
    Synonyms: उदासीन (udāsīn), थंड (thaṇḍa)
  2. neutral, impartial
    Synonyms: उदासीन (udāsīn), निष्पक्ष (niṣpakṣa)
    खेळात निष्पक्षता आणण्यासाठी एका तटस्थ पंचाची निवड करण्यात आली.
    kheḷāt niṣpakṣatā āṇaṇyāsāṭhī ekā taṭastha pañcācī nivaḍ karaṇyāt ālī.
    A neutral referee was selected to bring fairness to the game.

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