निश्चित

Borrowed from Sanskrit निश्चित (niścita).

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /nɪʃ.t͡ʃɪt̪/

निश्चित • (niścit) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling نشچت)

1. certain, definite, sure
2. fixed, unchangeable

• अनिश्चित (aniścit)

• सुनिश्चित (suniścit)

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “निश्चित”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2667
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “निश्चित”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 375
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “निश्चित”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 573
• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “निश्चित”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 357.

From the root निश्चि (niści, “to ascertain, decide”) +‎ -त (-ta).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /niɕ.t͡ɕi.tɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /n̪iɕ.t͡ɕi.t̪ɐ/

निश्चित • (niścita) stem

1. of one who has come to a conclusion or formed a certain opinion, determined to, resolute upon
2. ascertained, determined, settled, decided

• → Hindi: निश्चित (niścit) (learned)

• Monier Williams (1899), “निश्चित”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 561, column 2.