व्यस्त

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्यस्त (vyasta).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʋjəst̪/, [ʋjɐst̪]

Adjective

व्यस्त • (vyast) (indeclinable)

  1. busy, involved, engaged [with में (mẽ) ‘in’]
    Synonym: लगा हुआ (lagā huā)
    वह अपने काम में व्यस्त रहता है।
    vah apne kām mẽ vyast rahtā hai.
    He keeps himself busy with work.
  2. scattered, dispersed, spread; disordered, messy
    Synonyms: बिखरा (bikhrā), फैला (phailā)
  3. disturbed, distressed

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