मतैक्य
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit मतैक्य (mataikya), a compund of the words मत (mata, “opinion”) + ऐक्य (aikya, “unity”), both of which also exist in Hindi.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
मतैक्य • (mataikya) m
- unanimity, consensus, unity of opinion
- 2007, Krishnadatta Paliwal, भक्तिकाव्य से साक्षात्कार [bhaktikāvya se sākṣātkār], Bharatiya Jnanpith, page 50:
- विद्वान इस विचार पर लगभग मतैक्य रखते हैं कि ‘महाभारत’ में ही सर्वप्रथम अवतारवाद की स्पष्ट अभिव्यक्ति मिलती है।
- vidvān is vicār par lagbhag mataikya rakhte ha͠i ki ‘mahābhārat’ mẽ hī sarvpratham avtārvād kī spaṣṭ abhivyakti miltī hai.
- Scholars are almost unanimous on the idea that the first clear expression of incarnation is found in 'Mahabharata'.
Declension edit
Declension of मतैक्य (masc cons-stem)
Antonyms edit
References edit
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “मतैक्य”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “मतैक्य”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Newar edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit मतैक्य (mataikya).