शालीन

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शालीन (śālīna).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʃɑː.liːn/, [ʃäː.lĩːn]

Adjective

शालीन • (śālīn) (indeclinable)

1. decorous; decent
2. ladylike (of a woman or her behaviour)

Derived terms

• शालीनता (śālīntā)
  • शालीनतापूर्वक (śālīntāpūrvak)