हलंत

Hindi

Alternative forms
  • हलन्त (halant)

Etymology

From Sanskrit हलन्त (halanta, literally “ending in a plough”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɦə.lənt̪/

Noun

हलंत • (halant) m

  1. halant (virama); a diacritic in Devanagari that removes the inherent vowel अ.
    Synonym: विराम (virām)

Declension
Declension of हलंत
Singular Plural
Direct हलंत (halant) हलंत (halant)
Oblique हलंत (halant) हलंतों (halantõ)
Vocative हलंत (halant) हलंतो (halanto)

Adjective

हलंत • (halant)

  1. (of a word) ending in a consonant; not having the inherent vowel अ at the end
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