संत

Hindi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sənt̪/, [sɐ̃n̪t̪]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit सन्त (santa).

Noun

संत • (sant) m (Urdu spelling سنت)

  1. (religion) a saint
    • 2017 December 17, “नगर में पधारे श्वेताम्बर संत मुनि अमोधकीर्ति [nagar mẽ padhāre śvetāmbar sant muni amodhkīrti]”, in Dainik Jagran‎[1]:
      नगर में आज जैन श्वेताम्बर सम्प्रदाय के संत अमोधकीर्ति मुनि का नगर में आगमन हुआ।
      nagar mẽ āj jain śvetāmbar sampradāy ke sant amodhkīrti muni kā nagar mẽ āgman huā.
      Today Saint Amogh Kirti Muni of the Shvetambar sect of Jainism arrived in town.
  2. a revered or venerated person
    Synonym: महात्मा (mahātmā)
Declension
Declension of संत (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct संत
sant 		संत
sant
oblique संत
sant 		संतों
santõ
vocative संत
sant 		संतो
santo

Adjective

संत • (sant) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling سنت)

  1. existent
  2. good, virtuous, pious

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit शान्त (śānta).

Noun

संत • (sant) m

  1. (obsolete) alternative spelling of शांत (śānt)
Declension
Declension of संत (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct संत
sant 		संत
sant
oblique संत
sant 		संतों
santõ
vocative संत
sant 		संतो
santo

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