अंट-संट

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /əɳʈ.səɳʈ/, [ɐ̃ɳʈ.sɐ̃ɳʈ]

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Adverb

अंट-संट • (aṇṭ-saṇṭ) (Urdu spelling انٹ سنٹ)

1. (chiefly Delhi, colloquial) nonsensical, rubbish

   अंट-संट बोलना/बकना ― aṇṭ-saṇṭ bolnā/baknā ― to talk nonsense

   अंट-संट काम करना ― aṇṭ-saṇṭ kām karnā ― to do nonsense, rubbish work

Alternative forms

• अंट-शंट (aṇṭ-śaṇṭ)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “अंट-संट”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.