दृढ़

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दृढ (dṛḍha). Doublet of दिढ़ (diṛh).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪ɾɪɽʱ/

Adjective

दृढ़ • (dŕṛh) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling درڑھ)

1. fixed, firm

   Synonyms: ध्रुव (dhruv), अटल (aṭal), पक्का (pakkā)

2. hard, tough, unyielding

   Synonyms: मज़बूत (mazbūt), शक्तिशाली (śaktiśālī)

Derived terms

• दृढ़ता (dŕṛhtā)

References

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