विलंब

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit विलम्ब (vilámba, “tardiness, delay”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋɪ.ləmb/

Noun

विलंब • (vilamb) m (Urdu spelling ولمب‎)

  1. delay, tardiness
    कार्रवाई करने में अनावश्यक विलंब हो गया।
    kārravāī karne mẽ anāvaśyak vilamb ho gayā.
    There was an unnecessary delay in taking action.
    अपना काम बिना विलंब के समाप्त करो।
    apnā kām binā vilamb ke samāpt karo.
    Finish your work without delay.
    Synonym: देर (der)

References

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