कड़वापन

Inherited from Old Hindi करवापण (karavāpaṇa). By surface analysis, कड़वा (kaṛvā) +‎ -पन (-pan).

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /kəɽ.ʋɑː.pən/, [kɐɽ.ʋäː.pɐ̃n]
• Hyphenation: कड़‧वा‧पन
• Rhymes: -ən

कड़वापन • (kaṛvāpan) m (Urdu spelling کَڑْوَا پَن)

1. bitterness, acidity

   Synonyms: कटुता (kaṭutā), कड़वाहट (kaṛvāhaṭ), तल्ख़ी (talxī)

• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “कड़वा~पन”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 113
• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “कड़वा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 86.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “कड़वापन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 160
• “कड़वा-पन”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.