अदावत

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عداوت ('adâvat), from Arabic عَدَاوَة (ʕadāwa).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ə.d̪ɑː.ʋət̪/, [ɐ.d̪äː.ʋɐt̪]

Noun

अदावत • (adāvat) f (Urdu spelling عداوت)

1. enmity, animosity, antagonism

   Synonyms: दुश्मनी (duśmanī), शत्रुता (śatrutā)

Declension

Declension of अदावत (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अदावत adāvat	अदावतें adāvatẽ
oblique	अदावत adāvat	अदावतों adāvatõ
vocative	अदावत adāvat	अदावतो adāvato

References

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