सन्नाटा
Hindi
Etymology
Ultimately from Sanskrit संनादयति (saṃnādayati, “to cause to respond”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /sən.nɑː.ʈɑː/, [sɐ̃n.näː.ʈäː]
Noun
सन्नाटा • (sannāṭā) m (Urdu spelling سناٹا)
- total silence
- इतना सन्नाटा क्यों हैं?
- itnā sannāṭā kyõ ha͠i?
- Why is it so quiet here?
- (literally, “Why is there so much silence?”)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | सन्नाटा sannāṭā |
सन्नाटे sannāṭe |
| oblique | सन्नाटे sannāṭe |
सन्नाटों sannāṭõ |
| vocative | सन्नाटे sannāṭe |
सन्नाटो sannāṭo |