साहित्यिक
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit साहित्यिक (sāhityika).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /sɑː.ɦɪt̪.jɪk/, [säː.ɦɪt̪.jɪk]
Adjective
साहित्यिक • (sāhityik) (indeclinable)
- literary
- संस्कृत साहित्यिक भाषा है।
- sanskŕt sāhityik bhāṣā hai.
- Sanskrit is a literary language.
Related terms
- साहित्य (sāhitya, “literature”)
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “साहित्यिक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 5098
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “साहित्यिक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 1011
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “साहित्यिक”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 656.