सड़ाँध

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • सड़ांध (saṛāndh), सड़ांद (saṛānd), सड़ाहँद (saṛāhãd), सड़ाहंद (saṛāhand), सड़ाहिंद (saṛāhind), सड़ायँध (saṛāyandh), सड़ाइँद (saṛāĩd)

Etymology

सड़ना (saṛnā, “to become rotten”) +‎ गंध (gandh, “smell”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /sə.ɽɑːnd̪ʱ/, [sɐ.ɽä̃ːn̪d̪ʱ], /sə.ɽɑ̃ːd̪ʱ/, [sɐ.ɽä̃ːd̪ʱ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːnd̪ʱ, -ɑ̃ːd̪ʱ
  • Hyphenation: स‧ड़ाँध

Noun

सड़ाँध • (saṛāndh) f (Urdu spelling سڙاندهہ)

  1. stench, putrid smell
    इस नाली से सड़ाँध आ रही है।
    is nālī se saṛāndh ā rahī hai.
    Stench is coming from this drain.
  2. (figurative) foulness, filth

Declension

Declension of सड़ाँध (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct सड़ाँध
saṛāndh 		सड़ाँधें
saṛāndhẽ
oblique सड़ाँध
saṛāndh 		सड़ाँधों
saṛāndhõ
vocative सड़ाँध
saṛāndh 		सड़ाँधो
saṛāndho

Derived terms

  • सड़ाँध मारना (saṛāndh mārnā)

References

  • Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022), “saṛāyam̐dha”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “سڙاهند”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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