मीठा

See also: मिठो and मठ

Hindi

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (miṭṭha), from Sanskrit मिष्ट (miṣṭa), a later form of मृष्ट (mṛṣṭá). Cognate with Assamese মিঠা (mitha).

Doublet of मिष्ट (miṣṭ), a tatsama.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /miː.ʈʰɑː/

Adjective

मीठा • (mīṭhā) (Urdu spelling میٹھا‎)

  1. sweet
    यह चाय मीठी नहीं है, कुछ और शक्कर मिलाओ।
    yah cāy mīṭhī nahī̃ hai, kuch aur śakkar milāo.
    This tea is not sweet enough, add some more sugar.
  2. pleasant, agreeable
    मीठी बात ― mīṭhī bāt ― sweet-talk
  3. gentle, light
  4. tender, sympathetic

Declension
Declension of मीठा
Masculine Feminine
Singular Plural Singular Plural
Direct मीठा (mīṭhā) मीठे (mīṭhe) मीठी (mīṭhī) मीठी (mīṭhī)
Oblique मीठे (mīṭhe) मीठे (mīṭhe) मीठी (mīṭhī) मीठी (mīṭhī)
Vocative मीठे (mīṭhe) मीठे (mīṭhe) मीठी (mīṭhī) मीठी (mīṭhī)

References
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