नेता
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit नेता (netā), nominative singular of नेतृ (netṛ, “leader”), from the root नी (nī, “to lead, to guide”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
नेता • (netā) m (Urdu spelling نیتا)
Usage notes edit
Inherently takes the honorific form used for the pronoun आप (āp).
Declension edit
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Noun edit
नेता
- Devanagari script form of netā, nominative/vocative singular/plural of नेतर् (netar, “leader”)
Adjective edit
नेता
- Devanagari script form of netā, instrumental/ablative singular masculine/neuter of नेन्त् (nent), which is present active participle of नेति (neti, “to lead”)