मंथन
Hindi
Etymology
From Sanskrit मन्थन (manthana).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /mən.t̪ʰən/, [mɐ̃n̪.t̪ʰɐ̃n]
Noun
मंथन • (manthan) m
- churning, stirring
- Synonym: मथना (mathnā)
- deliberation, pondering, brainstorming, rumination
- agitation, turmoil
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मंथन manthan |
मंथन manthan |
| oblique | मंथन manthan |
मंथनों manthanõ |
| vocative | मंथन manthan |
मंथनो manthano |
Derived terms
- मंथन करना (manthan karnā)
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “मंथन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 904
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “मंथन”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 479
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “मंथन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 743
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “मंथन”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 399.