हिंमत

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian همت (himmat), from Arabic هِمَّة (himma). Compare Gujarati હિંમત (himmat), Hindi हिम्मत (himmat), Punjabi ਹਿੰਮਤ (himmat) / ہِمت (himt).

Noun

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हिंमत (himmatf

  1. courage, guts

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “हिंमत”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “हिंमत”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “हिमत_हिम्मत”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).