Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit संकोच (saṃkoca).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /səŋ.koːt͡ʃ/, [sɐ̃ŋ.koːt͡ʃ]

Noun edit

संकोच (saṅkocm

  1. timidity, shyness
  2. hesitation, uncertainty
    Synonyms: झिझक (jhijhak), हिचक (hicak)
  3. contraction, shrinking

Declension edit