सुध-बुध

Hindi

Alternative forms

• सुध-बुद्ध (sudh-buddh), सुध बुद्ध (sudh buddh), सुध बुध (sudh budh), सुद्ध-बुद्ध (suddh-buddh), सुद्ध बुद्ध (suddh buddh)

Etymology

Sanskrit शुध् (śudh) +‎ बुध् (budh). Cognate with Sylheti ꠡꠥꠔ꠆-ꠛꠥꠔ꠆ (śut-but)

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /sʊd̪ʱ.bʊd̪ʱ/

Noun

सुध-बुध • (sudh-budh) f (Urdu spelling سدھ بدھ)

1. consciousness and understanding
2. good sense, self-possession, sanity

Declension

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References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सुध-बुध”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press