कल्पित

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कल्पित (kalpita).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kəl.pɪt̪/, [kɐl.pɪt̪]

Adjective

कल्पित • (kalpit) (indeclinable)

1. imaginary, fictitious, contrived

   Synonym: मनगढ़ंत (managṛhant)

2. artificial, fabricated
3. false, unreal

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “कल्पित”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 180

Sanskrit

Etymology

From कल्प (kalpa), from the root कॢप् (kḷp).

Adjective

कल्पित • (kalpita) stem

1. made, fabricated, artificial

Descendants

• Telugu: కల్పితము (kalpitamu)