राहत

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رَاحَت (rāhat), from Arabic رَاحَة (rāḥa, “ease, relief”), from the root ر و ح (r w ḥ).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɾɑː.ɦət̪/, [ɾäː.ɦɐt̪]

Noun

राहत • (rāhat) f (Urdu spelling راحت)

1. (uncountable) relief, reassurance, ease

   जब मेरा जवाब सही निकला तब मुझे बहुत राहत मिला।

   jab merā javāb sahī niklā tab mujhe bahut rāhat milā.

   When my answer turns out to be correct I felt very relieved.

   राहत देना ― rāhat denā ― to reassure, relieve

Declension

Declension of राहत (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	राहत rāhat	राहतें rāhatẽ
oblique	राहत rāhat	राहतों rāhatõ
vocative	राहत rāhat	राहतो rāhato