Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit तटस्थ (taṭastha, literally standing on the bank).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t̪ə.ʈəst̪ʰ/, [t̪ɐ.ʈɐst̪ʰ]

Adjective

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तटस्थ (taṭasth) (indeclinable)

  1. indifferent, apathetic
    Synonym: उदासीन (udāsīn)
  2. neutral, impartial
    स्विटज़रलैंड सदियों से तटस्थ देश रहा है।
    sviṭzarlaiṇḍ sadiyõ se taṭasth deś rahā hai.
    Switzerland has remained a neutral country for centuries.

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