वक्त्रभेदी

वक्त्रभेदी

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Sanskrit वक्त्रभेदी (vaktrabhedī). Synchronically analysable as वक्त्र (vaktra) +‎ भेदी (bhedī).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʋək.t̪ɾə.bʱeː.d̪iː/

Adjective

वक्त्रभेदी • (vaktrabhedī) (indeclinable)

1. (rare) pungent, bitter

   Synonyms: कड़वा (kaṛvā), तिक्त (tikt), कटु (kaṭu), तीता (tītā), तिक्तक (tiktak), कटुक (kaṭuk)

Further reading

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “वक्त्रभेदी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4353.

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Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ᬯᬓ᭄ᬢ᭄ᬭᬪᬾᬤᬷ (Balinese script)
• ৱক্ত্ৰভেদী (Assamese script)
• বক্ত্রভেদী (Bengali script)
• 𑰪𑰎𑰿𑰝𑰿𑰨𑰥𑰸𑰟𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀯𑀓𑁆𑀢𑁆𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀤𑀻 (Brahmi script)
• 𑌵𑌕𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌭𑍇𑌦𑍀 (Grantha script)
• વક્ત્રભેદી (Gujarati script)
• ꦮꦏ꧀ꦠꦿꦨꦺꦢꦷ (Javanese script)
• វក្ត្រភេទី (Khmer script)
• ವಕ್ತ್ರಭೇದೀ (Kannada script)
• ວກ຺ຕ຺ຣເຠທີ (Lao script)
• 𑘪𑘎𑘿𑘝𑘿𑘨𑘥𑘹𑘟𑘲 (Modi script)
• ဝက္တြဘေဒီ (Burmese script)
• 𑐰𑐎𑑂𑐟𑑂𑐬𑐨𑐾𑐡𑐷 (Newa script)
• ଵକ୍ତ୍ରଭେଦୀ (Oriya script)
• ꢮꢒ꣄ꢡ꣄ꢬꢩꢾꢣꢷ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆮𑆑𑇀𑆠𑇀𑆫𑆨𑆼𑆢𑆵 (Sharada script)
• 𑖪𑖎𑖿𑖝𑖿𑖨𑖥𑖸𑖟𑖱 (Siddham script)
• వక్త్రభేదీ (Telugu script)
• วกฺตฺรเภที (Thai script)
• ཝཀྟྲབྷེདཱི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒫𑒏𑓂𑒞𑓂𑒩𑒦𑒹𑒠𑒲 (Tirhuta script)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ʋɐk.t̪ɾɐˈbʱeː.d̪iː/, [ʋɐk̚.t̪ɾɐˈbʱeː.d̪iː]

Adjective

वक्त्रभेदी • (vaktrabhedī)

1. masculine nominative singular of वक्त्रभेदिन् (vaktrabhedin, “bitter”)