निहायत

Hindi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /nɪ.ɦɑː.jət̪/, [nɪ.ɦäː.jɐt̪]

Adverb

निहायत • (nihāyat)

1. extremely

   Synonyms: अत्यंत (atyant), अत्यन्त (atyant), बहुत (bahut)

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References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “निहायत”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “निहायत”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “निहायत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press