त्राता

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit त्राता (trātā́).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t̪ɾɑː.t̪ɑː/, [t̪ɾäː.t̪äː]

Adjective

त्राता • (trātā) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling تراتا)

1. one who saves, protects; saviour, protector

Noun

त्राता • (trātā) m (Urdu spelling تراتا)

1. saviour, protector, defender, guardian

   Synonyms: रक्षक (rakṣak), बचानेवाला (bacānevālā)

   हे जगत्राता ― he jagatrātā ― o defender of the world

Declension

Declension of त्राता (masc unmarked ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	त्राता trātā	त्राता trātā
oblique	त्राता trātā	त्राताओं trātāõ
vocative	त्राता trātā	त्राताओ trātāo

Further reading

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “त्राता”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Platts, John T. (1884) “त्राता”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “त्राता”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /tɾɑː.tɑ́ː/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ɾɑː.t̪ɑː/

Noun

त्राता • (trātā́) m

1. nominative singular of त्रातृ (trātṛ́)