आत्मनिर्भर

Hindi

Etymology

From आत्म- (ātma-, “self”) +‎ निर्भर (nirbhar, “dependent”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɑːt̪.mə.nɪɾ.bʱəɾ/, [äːt̪.mɐ.nɪɾ.bʱɐɾ]

Adjective

आत्मनिर्भर • (ātmanirbhar) (indeclinable)

1. self-sufficient, autonomous

   Antonym: निर्भर (nirbhar)

Derived terms

• आत्मनिर्भरता (ātmanirbhartā)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “आत्मनिर्भर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आत्मा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 84