मतलब

Hindi

Etymology

From Persian مطلب‎ (mat̤lab)

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -əb

Noun

मतलब • (matlab) m (Urdu spelling مطلب‎)

  1. meaning
    इस शब्द का मतलब क्या है?
    What is this word's meaning?
  2. purpose, motive
    उसका मतलब पूरा हो गया।
    His purpose has been served.
  3. (rare) concern
    मुझे उससे कोई मतलब नहीं है।
    I have no concern with him.

Synonyms

References

  • Platts, John T. (1884), “मतलब”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
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