हित
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit हित (hita).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɦɪt̪/
Noun
हित • (hit) m
- welfare, comfort, security
- इस सरकार ने लोक-हित का ध्यान रखने का वादा लिया है।
- is sarkār ne lok-hit kā dhyān rakhne kā vādā liyā hai.
- This government has taken the promise to safeguard the public well-being.
- Synonym: भलाई (bhalāī)
- benefit, advantage
- Synonyms: लाभ (lābh), फ़ायदा (fāydā)
- favour, courtesy
Declension
Declension of हित (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | हित hit | हित hit |
| oblique | हित hit | हितों hitõ |
| vocative | हित hit | हितो hito |
Derived terms
- के हित (ke hit)
Adjective
हित • (hit) (indeclinable)
- good, proper, right, suitable
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “हित”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- hita (Latin script)
- 𑀳𑀺𑀢 (Brahmi script)
- হিত (Bengali script)
- හිත (Sinhalese script)
- ဟိတ or ႁိတ (Burmese script)
- หิต or หิตะ (Thai script)
- ᩉᩥᨲ (Tai Tham script)
- ຫິຕ or ຫິຕະ (Lao script)
- ហិត (Khmer script)
- 𑄦𑄨𑄖 (Chakma script)
Adjective
हित
- Devanagari script form of hita
Declension
Declension table of "हित" (masculine)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | हितो (hito) | हिता (hitā) |
| Accusative (second) | हितं (hitaṃ) | हिते (hite) |
| Instrumental (third) | हितेन (hitena) | हितेहि (hitehi) or हितेभि (hitebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | हितस्स (hitassa) or हिताय (hitāya) or हितत्थं (hitatthaṃ) | हितानं (hitānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | हितस्मा (hitasmā) or हितम्हा (hitamhā) or हिता (hitā) | हितेहि (hitehi) or हितेभि (hitebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | हितस्स (hitassa) | हितानं (hitānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | हितस्मिं (hitasmiṃ) or हितम्हि (hitamhi) or हिते (hite) | हितेसु (hitesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | हित (hita) | हिता (hitā) |
Declension table of "हिता" (feminine)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | हिता (hitā) | हितायो (hitāyo) or हिता (hitā) |
| Accusative (second) | हितं (hitaṃ) | हितायो (hitāyo) or हिता (hitā) |
| Instrumental (third) | हिताय (hitāya) | हिताहि (hitāhi) or हिताभि (hitābhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | हिताय (hitāya) | हितानं (hitānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | हिताय (hitāya) | हिताहि (hitāhi) or हिताभि (hitābhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | हिताय (hitāya) | हितानं (hitānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | हिताय (hitāya) or हितायं (hitāyaṃ) | हितासु (hitāsu) |
| Vocative (calling) | हिते (hite) | हितायो (hitāyo) or हिता (hitā) |
Declension table of "हित" (neuter)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | हितं (hitaṃ) | हितानि (hitāni) |
| Accusative (second) | हितं (hitaṃ) | हितानि (hitāni) |
| Instrumental (third) | हितेन (hitena) | हितेहि (hitehi) or हितेभि (hitebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | हितस्स (hitassa) or हिताय (hitāya) or हितत्थं (hitatthaṃ) | हितानं (hitānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | हितस्मा (hitasmā) or हितम्हा (hitamhā) or हिता (hitā) | हितेहि (hitehi) or हितेभि (hitebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | हितस्स (hitassa) | हितानं (hitānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | हितस्मिं (hitasmiṃ) or हितम्हि (hitamhi) or हिते (hite) | हितेसु (hitesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | हित (hita) | हितानि (hitāni) |
Noun
हित n
- Devanagari script form of hita
Declension
Declension table of "हित" (neuter)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | हितं (hitaṃ) | हितानि (hitāni) |
| Accusative (second) | हितं (hitaṃ) | हितानि (hitāni) |
| Instrumental (third) | हितेन (hitena) | हितेहि (hitehi) or हितेभि (hitebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | हितस्स (hitassa) or हिताय (hitāya) or हितत्थं (hitatthaṃ) | हितानं (hitānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | हितस्मा (hitasmā) or हितम्हा (hitamhā) or हिता (hitā) | हितेहि (hitehi) or हितेभि (hitebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | हितस्स (hitassa) | हितानं (hitānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | हितस्मिं (hitasmiṃ) or हितम्हि (hitamhi) or हिते (hite) | हितेसु (hitesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | हित (hita) | हितानि (hitāni) |
Noun
हित m
- Devanagari script form of hita
Declension
Declension table of "हित" (masculine)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | हितो (hito) | हिता (hitā) |
| Accusative (second) | हितं (hitaṃ) | हिते (hite) |
| Instrumental (third) | हितेन (hitena) | हितेहि (hitehi) or हितेभि (hitebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | हितस्स (hitassa) or हिताय (hitāya) or हितत्थं (hitatthaṃ) | हितानं (hitānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | हितस्मा (hitasmā) or हितम्हा (hitamhā) or हिता (hitā) | हितेहि (hitehi) or हितेभि (hitebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | हितस्स (hitassa) | हितानं (hitānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | हितस्मिं (hitasmiṃ) or हितम्हि (hitamhi) or हिते (hite) | हितेसु (hitesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | हित (hita) | हिता (hitā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬳᬶᬢ (Balinese script)
- হিত (Assamese script)
- হিত (Bengali script)
- 𑰮𑰰𑰝 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀳𑀺𑀢 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌹𑌿𑌤 (Grantha script)
- હિત (Gujarati script)
- ਹਿਤ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦲꦶꦠ (Javanese script)
- ហិត (Khmer script)
- ಹಿತ (Kannada script)
- ຫິຕ (Lao script)
- ഹിത (Malayalam script)
- 𑘮𑘱𑘝 (Modi script)
- ᠾᢈᢐᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᡥᡳᢠᠠ (Manchu script)
- ဟိတ (Burmese script)
- 𑧎𑧒𑦽 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐴𑐶𑐟 (Newa script)
- ହିତ (Oriya script)
- ꢲꢶꢡ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆲𑆴𑆠 (Sharada script)
- 𑖮𑖰𑖝 (Siddham script)
- හිත (Sinhalese script)
- హిత (Telugu script)
- หิต (Thai script)
- ཧི་ཏ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒯𑒱𑒞 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From the root हि (hi) + -त (-ta), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰey- (“to drive, throw, set in motion”). Related to हिनोति (hinoti), हीयते (hīyate).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɦi.tɐ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɦi.t̪ɐ/
Adjective
हित • (hita)
- set in motion, moving, speeding, running, impelled, going, in motion
- kind
- sent
- wholesome
- ready
- destined
- agreeable
- held
- taken
- auspicious
- affectionate, friendly
- advantageous
- implied
- put, laid, set (upon)
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of हित (hita) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | हितः hitaḥ | हितौ hitau | हिताः / हितासः¹ hitāḥ / hitāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | हित hita | हितौ hitau | हिताः / हितासः¹ hitāḥ / hitāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | हितम् hitam | हितौ hitau | हितान् hitān |
| Instrumental | हितेन hitena | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितैः / हितेभिः¹ hitaiḥ / hitebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | हिताय hitāya | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितेभ्यः hitebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | हितात् hitāt | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितेभ्यः hitebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | हितस्य hitasya | हितयोः hitayoḥ | हितानाम् hitānām |
| Locative | हिते hite | हितयोः hitayoḥ | हितेषु hiteṣu |
| Notes |
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| Feminine ā-stem declension of हिता (hitā) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | हिता hitā | हिते hite | हिताः hitāḥ |
| Vocative | हिते hite | हिते hite | हिताः hitāḥ |
| Accusative | हिताम् hitām | हिते hite | हिताः hitāḥ |
| Instrumental | हितया / हिता¹ hitayā / hitā¹ | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हिताभिः hitābhiḥ |
| Dative | हितायै hitāyai | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हिताभ्यः hitābhyaḥ |
| Ablative | हितायाः hitāyāḥ | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हिताभ्यः hitābhyaḥ |
| Genitive | हितायाः hitāyāḥ | हितयोः hitayoḥ | हितानाम् hitānām |
| Locative | हितायाम् hitāyām | हितयोः hitayoḥ | हितासु hitāsu |
| Notes |
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| Neuter a-stem declension of हित (hita) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | हितम् hitam | हिते hite | हितानि / हिता¹ hitāni / hitā¹ |
| Vocative | हित hita | हिते hite | हितानि / हिता¹ hitāni / hitā¹ |
| Accusative | हितम् hitam | हिते hite | हितानि / हिता¹ hitāni / hitā¹ |
| Instrumental | हितेन hitena | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितैः / हितेभिः¹ hitaiḥ / hitebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | हिताय hitāya | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितेभ्यः hitebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | हितात् hitāt | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितेभ्यः hitebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | हितस्य hitasya | हितयोः hitayoḥ | हितानाम् hitānām |
| Locative | हिते hite | हितयोः hitayoḥ | हितेषु hiteṣu |
| Notes |
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Noun
हित • (hita) n
- interest
- favor, benefit
- welfare, safety
- profit
- advantage
- that which is good
- good advice
Declension
| Neuter a-stem declension of हित (hita) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | हितम् hitam | हिते hite | हितानि / हिता¹ hitāni / hitā¹ |
| Vocative | हित hita | हिते hite | हितानि / हिता¹ hitāni / hitā¹ |
| Accusative | हितम् hitam | हिते hite | हितानि / हिता¹ hitāni / hitā¹ |
| Instrumental | हितेन hitena | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितैः / हितेभिः¹ hitaiḥ / hitebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | हिताय hitāya | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितेभ्यः hitebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | हितात् hitāt | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितेभ्यः hitebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | हितस्य hitasya | हितयोः hitayoḥ | हितानाम् hitānām |
| Locative | हिते hite | हितयोः hitayoḥ | हितेषु hiteṣu |
| Notes |
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Noun
हित • (hita) m
- (masculine) friend
- Synonyms: मित्र (mitra), सखि (sakhi)
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of हित (hita) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | हितः hitaḥ | हितौ hitau | हिताः / हितासः¹ hitāḥ / hitāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | हित hita | हितौ hitau | हिताः / हितासः¹ hitāḥ / hitāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | हितम् hitam | हितौ hitau | हितान् hitān |
| Instrumental | हितेन hitena | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितैः / हितेभिः¹ hitaiḥ / hitebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | हिताय hitāya | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितेभ्यः hitebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | हितात् hitāt | हिताभ्याम् hitābhyām | हितेभ्यः hitebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | हितस्य hitasya | हितयोः hitayoḥ | हितानाम् hitānām |
| Locative | हिते hite | हितयोः hitayoḥ | हितेषु hiteṣu |
| Notes |
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Descendants
- Pali: hita
- →Tatsama:
- Hindi: हित (hit)
References
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “हित”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Monier Williams (1899), “हित”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 1297, column 2.