निषेध

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit नि (ni, “down, against”) + षेध (ṣedha, “prohibition, restriction”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /nɪ.ʂeːd̪ʱ/, [nɪ.ʃeːd̪ʱ]

Noun

निषेध • (niṣedh) m

1. prohibition, ban, restriction
2. negation, denial

Declension

Declension of निषेध (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	निषेध niṣedh	निषेध niṣedh
oblique	निषेध niṣedh	निषेधों niṣedhõ
vocative	निषेध niṣedh	निषेधो niṣedho

Further reading

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “निषेध”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 573

• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “निषेध”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 376

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “निषेध”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 357.