तत्व
Hindi edit
Alternative forms edit
- तत्त्व (tattva) — usually in Dharmic contexts
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit तत्त्व (tattva); likely a misspelling that became more used.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
तत्व • (tatva) m
- essence, reality; hidden nature
- (physics, chemistry) chemical element
- Synonym: रासायनिक तत्व (rāsāynik tatva) (less ambiguous)
Declension edit
Declension of तत्व (masc cons-stem)
References edit
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “तत्व”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “तत्व”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press