अमानत
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian امانت (amānat), from Arabic أَمَانَة (ʔamāna). Compare Bengali আমানত (amanot), Punjabi ਅਮਾਨਤ (amānat), Sindhi اَمانَتَ (amānata).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ə.mɑː.nət̪/, [ɐ.mäː.nɐt̪]
Noun
अमानत • (amānat) f (Urdu spelling امانت)
- charge, entrusting (the responsibility of taking care of someone or something)
- अमानत में ख़यानत ― amānat mẽ xayānat ― breach in trust; betrayal
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | अमानत amānat |
अमानतें amānatẽ |
| oblique | अमानत amānat |
अमानतों amānatõ |
| vocative | अमानत amānat |
अमानतो amānato |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अमानत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press