कृत्य

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कृत्य (kṛtya).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kɾɪt̪.jᵊ/

Noun

कृत्य (kŕtya) m

  1. duty

Declension

Sanskrit

Etymology

From the root कृ (kṛ, to do, make).

Pronunciation

Adjective

कृत्य (kṛtya)

  1. ‘to be done or performed’
  2. practicable, feasible
  3. right, proper to be done
  4. one who may be seduced from allegiance or alliance, who may be bribed or hired (as an assassin)
  5. (medicine) to be treated or attended with

Noun

कृत्य (kṛtya) m

  1. (scil. प्रत्यय) the class of affixes forming the future. (as तव्य, अनीय, य, एलिम, etc.)
  2. a kind of evil spirit (named either with or without the addition of यक्ष, मानुष, असुर, etc.). (perhaps v.l. for °त्या below)

Noun

कृत्य (kṛtya) n

  1. what ought to be done, what is proper or fit, duty, office
  2. action, business, performance, service
  3. purpose, end, object, motive, cause

Descendants

References

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