मोहताज

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic مُحْتَاج‎‎ (muḥtāj), active and passive participle of اِحْتَاجَ‎ (iḥtāja, “to need”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /moːʱ.t̪ɑːd͡ʒ/

Adjective

मोहताज • (mohtāj) (Urdu spelling محتاج‎)

  1. needy, wanting
    प्रजा दाना-पानी के लिए मोहताज है।
    prajā dānā-pānī ke lie mohtāj hai.
    The people are in need of food and water.
    Synonym: ज़रूरतमंद (zarūratmand)
  2. destitute, poor
    Synonyms: ग़रीब (ġarīb), दरिद्र (daridra), निर्धन (nirdhan), धनहीन (dhanhīn)

Noun

मोहताज • (mohtāj) m (Urdu spelling محتاج‎)

  1. pauper, beggar, a poor person
    Synonyms: ग़रीब (ġarīb), दरिद्र (daridra)

Declension
Declension of मोहताज
Singular Plural
Direct मोहताज (mohtāj) मोहताज (mohtāj)
Oblique मोहताज (mohtāj) मोहताजों (mohtājõ)
Vocative मोहताज (mohtāj) मोहताजो (mohtājo)

References
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