स्वास्थ्य

Doteli

Etymology

From Sanskrit स्वास्थ्य (svāsthya).

Noun

स्वास्थ्य (svāsthya)

  1. health, well-being

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit स्वास्थ्य (svāsthya).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /sʋɑːs.t̪ʰjə/, [s̪ʋäːs̪.t̪ʰjə]

Noun

स्वास्थ्य (svāsthya) m

  1. health
    मेरा स्वास्थ्य में सुधार हो रहा है।
    merā svāsthy mẽ sudhār ho rahā hai.
    My health is improving.
    अपना स्वास्थ्य का ध्यान रख लीजिए।
    apnā svāsthy kā dhyān rakh lījie.
    Please take care of your health.
    धूम्रपान स्वास्थ्य के लिए हानिकारक है।
    dhūmrapān svāsthy ke lie hānikārak hai.
    Smoking is injurious to one's health.
    Synonyms: सेहत (sehat), आरोग्य (ārogya), हाल-चाल (hāl-cāl), तंदुरुस्ती (tandurustī)

Declension

Derived terms

  • स्वास्थ्यकर (svāsthyakar, healthful, sanitary, conducive to health)
  • स्वास्थ्यमंत्रालय (svāsthyamantrālay, Health Ministry)
  • स्वास्थ्य बनाना (svāsthya banānā, to grow healthier or stronger)

References

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of स्वस्थ (svastha, healthy), a compound of स्व (sva, self) + स्थ (stha, to stand, endure), literally meaning "self-standing".

Pronunciation

Noun

स्वास्थ्य (svāsthya) n

  1. health
  2. soundness (of body and soul)
  3. wellness
  4. satisfaction, comfort
  5. tranquility, contentment

Descendants

References

  • “Sanskrit Dictionary for Spoken Sanskrit”, in (please provide the title of the work), accessed 2012-02-06
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