महत्त्व

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit महत्त्व (maháttva).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛːʱt̪t̪ʋ/

Noun

महत्त्व • (mahattva) m (Urdu spelling مہتو‎)

  1. importance, significance
    इस युद्ध से हम कुछ भी ऐतिहासिक महत्त्व नहीं देते।
    is yuddh se ham kuch bhī aitihāsik mahattva nahī̃ dete.
    We attach no historical significance to this battle.
    तुम इस कार्य का महत्त्व नहीं समझते।
    tum is kārya kā mahattva nahī̃ samajhte.
    You do not understand the importance of this work.
    Synonym: महत्ता (mahattā)

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “महत्त्व”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
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