विरुद्ध

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit विरुद्ध (viruddha).

Pronunciation

Adjective

विरुद्ध • (viruddh) (indeclinable)

  1. against, opposed
    Synonym: ख़िलाफ़ (xilāf)
  2. contrary, opposite

Derived terms

References

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit विरुद्ध (viruddha).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋi.ɾud̪.d̪ʱə/

Adjective

विरुद्ध • (viruddha) (indeclinable) [1][2]

  1. against, opposed
    हा निर्णय सार्वजनिक धोरणाच्या विरुद्ध आहे.
    hā nirṇay sārvajnik dhorṇācyā viruddha āhe.
    This decision is against public policy.
  2. contrary, opposite, adverse
    Synonyms: उलट (ulaṭ), विपरीत (viprīt)
    लोकप्रिय समजुतीच्या विरुद्ध.
    lokapriy samjutīcyā viruddha.
    Contrary to popular belief.

Preposition

विरुद्ध • (viruddha)[3]

  1. versus, against
    भारत विरुद्ध श्रीलंकाbhārat viruddha śrīlaṅkāIndia versus Sri Lanka

References

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Preposition

विरुद्ध • (viruddha)

  1. against

Descendants

  • Khmer: ពិរុទ្ធ (pi’rut)