Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀫 (maddhama), from Sanskrit मध्यम (madhyama, middle).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /məd̪.d̪ʱəm/, [mɐd̪̚.d̪ʱɐ̃m]

Adjective

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मद्धम (maddham) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling مدھم)

  1. (poetic) slow, sluggish
    Synonyms: धीरा (dhīrā), धीमा (dhīmā), मंद (mand)
    मद्धम-मद्धमmaddham-maddhamslowly

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