परतंत्र

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit पर (para, other) + तंत्र (taṃtra, control, governance).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pəɾ.t̪ən.t̪ɾᵊ/, [pɐɾ.t̪ɐ̃n̪.t̪ɾᵊ]

Adjective

परतंत्र • (partantra)

  1. dependent
  2. subordinate
  3. enslaved

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