सक्त

See also: सकत and सकता

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian سخت‎ (saxt), from Middle Persian 𐭮𐭠𐭤𐭨‎ (saxt), 𐭮𐭤𐭨‎ (saxt). Compare Gujarati સખત (sakhat), સખ્ત (sakht), Hindi सख़्त (saxt), Punjabi ਸਖ਼ਤ (sakḥt) / سخت‎ (skḥt).

Adjective

सक्त • (sakt)

  1. strict, severe
  2. hard, stern

References
  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “सक्त”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “सक्त”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), “सक्त,_सख्त,_सकत”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
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