स्थूल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्थूल (sthūla).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /st̪ʰuːl/

Adjective

स्थूल • (sthūl) (indeclinable)

  1. bulky, large, fat
    Synonym: मोटा (moṭā)
  2. rough, course
  3. dense
    Synonym: घना (ghanā)
  4. (philosophy) tangible, outwardly-visible
    Antonym: सूक्ष्म (sūkṣma)
    स्थूल सत्य ― sthūl satya ― tangible truth

References
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “स्थूल”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Hardev Bahri (2013) “स्थूल”, in राजपाल हिंदी शब्दकोश [rājpāl hindī śabdakoś, Rajpal Hindi Dictionary], Rajpal and Sons, →ISBN
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