नतीजा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نتیجه (natīja), from Arabic نَتِيجَة (natīja). Compare Bengali নতীজা (notija), Punjabi ਨਤੀਜਾ (natījā), Sindhi نتيجو (natījo).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /nə.t̪iː.d͡ʒɑː/, [nɐ.t̪iː.d͡ʒäː]
• Hyphenation: न‧ती‧जा
• Rhymes: -ɑː

Noun

नतीजा • (natījā) m (Urdu spelling نَتِیجَہ)

1. result, conclusion

   Synonym: परिणाम (pariṇām)

   चुनाव का नतीजा हमें कल रात पता चलेगा।

   cunāv kā natījā hamẽ kal rāt patā calegā.

   We will get to know the result of the election tomorrow night.

Declension

Declension of नतीजा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	नतीजा natījā	नतीजे, नताएज natīje, natāej
oblique	नतीजे natīje	नतीजों, नताएजों natījõ, natāejõ
vocative	नतीजे natīje	नतीजो, नताएजो natījo, natāejo

Derived terms

• बेनतीजा (benatījā)

Further reading

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “नतीजा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 542
• “नतीजा”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.