उत्पात

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit उत्पात (utpāta, “sudden event; jumping”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʊt̪.pɑːt̪/, [ʊt̪.päːt̪]

Noun

उत्पात • (utpāt) m

1. turmoil, chaos

   हाथियों का उत्पात ― hāthiyõ kā utpāt ― turmoil caused by enraged elephants

2. natural disaster

Declension

Declension of उत्पात (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	उत्पात utpāt	उत्पात utpāt
oblique	उत्पात utpāt	उत्पातों utpātõ
vocative	उत्पात utpāt	उत्पातो utpāto

Derived terms

• उत्पात मचाना (utpāt macānā)

References

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