विधायक
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit विधायक (vidhāyaka).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ʋɪ.d̪ʱɑː.jək/, [ʋɪ.d̪ʱäː.jɐk]
Noun
विधायक • (vidhāyak) m (Urdu spelling وِدھایَک)
- (government, law) legislator, lawmaker
- विधायकों ने हमारा बिल देखा तक नहीं।
- vidhāykõ ne hamārā bil dekhā tak nahī̃.
- The legislators did not even glance at our bill.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | विधायक vidhāyak |
विधायक vidhāyak |
| oblique | विधायक vidhāyak |
विधायकों vidhāyakõ |
| vocative | विधायक vidhāyak |
विधायको vidhāyako |
Adjective
विधायक • (vidhāyak) (indeclinable)
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “विधायक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4487
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “विधायक”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 706
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “विधायक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 922
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “विधायक”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 591.