अधीन

अधीन

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अधीन (adhīna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ə.d̪ʱiːn/

Adjective

अधीन • (adhīn)

1. subject, under, subservient
2. docile, submissive

Derived terms

• के अधीन (ke adhīn, “subject to, subservient to; controlled by”)
• अधिनीकरण (adhinīkraṇ)
• अधीनस्थ (adhīnasth)
• निर्माणाधीन (nirmāṇādhīn)
• स्वाधीन (svādhīn)
• स्वाधीनता (svādhīntā)

 

References

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