Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian موت (mawt), from Arabic مَوْت (mawt). Compare Punjabi ਮੌਤ (maut).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मौत (mautf (Urdu spelling موت)

  1. death
    Synonyms: मृत्यु (mŕtyu), मरण (maraṇ)

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References

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  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “मौत”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “मौत”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
  • मौत”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN
  • Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “मौत”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मौत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “maut”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.