निस्तब्ध

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit निस्तब्ध (nistabdha). By surface analysis, नि- (ni-) +‎ स्तब्ध (stabdh).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /nɪs.t̪əbd̪ʱ/, [nɪs.t̪ɐbd̪ʱ]

Adjective

निस्तब्ध • (nistabdh) (indeclinable)

1. motionless, still, numb

Derived terms

• निस्तब्धता (nistabdhatā)

References

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