सकारात्मक
Hindi
Etymology
From सकार (sakār, “acceptance”) + -आत्मक (-ātmak, “concerning, containing”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /sə.kɑː.ɾɑːt̪.mək/, [sɐ.käː.ɾäːt̪.mɐk]
Adjective
सकारात्मक • (sakārātmak) (indeclinable)
- positive, beneficial
- Antonym: नकारात्मक (nakārātmak)
Derived terms
- सकारात्मकता (sakārātmaktā)
References
- “सकारात्मक”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सकारात्मक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit सकारात्मक (sakārātmaka) By surface analysis, सकार (sakār, “acceptance”) + -आत्मक (-ātmak).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sə.ka.ɾat̪.mək/
Adjective
सकारात्मक • (sakārātmak) (indeclinable)
- positive, beneficial
- Antonym: नकारात्मक (nakārātmak)
- पहाटेच्या हवेत एक सकारात्मक ऊर्जा पसरलेली असते.
- pahāṭecyā havet ek sakārātmak ūrjā pasarlelī aste.
- There is a positive energy in the early morning air.
Derived terms
- सकारात्मकता (sakārātmaktā)