स्थूल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्थूल (sthūla).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /st̪ʰuːl/

Adjective

स्थूल • (sthūl) (indeclinable)

1. bulky, large, fat

   Synonym: मोटा (moṭā)

2. rough, course
3. dense

   Synonym: घना (ghanā)

4. (philosophy) tangible, outwardly-visible

   Antonym: सूक्ष्म (sūkṣma)

   स्थूल सत्य ― sthūl satya ― tangible truth

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “स्थूल”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Hardev Bahri (2013) “स्थूल”, in राजपाल हिंदी शब्दकोश [rājpāl hindī śabdakoś, Rajpal Hindi Dictionary], Rajpal and Sons, →ISBN