विश्वास

Hindi

Etymology

From Old Hindi विश्वास (viśvāsa), from Sanskrit विश्वास (viśvāsá)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʋɪʃ.ʋɑːs], [bɪʃ.ʋɑːs]

Noun

विश्वास • (viśvās) m (Urdu spelling وشواس‎)

  1. belief, faith
    उसका विश्वास उठ गया।
    uskā viśvās uṭh gayā.
    His belief was shaken.
    उसने मेरा विश्वास खो दिया।
    usne merā viśvās kho diyā.
    He lost my faith in him.
  2. trust
    मुझे उसकी बातों पर विश्वास नहीं है।
    mujhe uskī bātõ par viśvās nahī̃ hai.
    I do not trust in what he says.
  3. confidence
    मुझे विश्वास है कि वह झट से वापस आ जाएँगे।
    mujhe viśvās hai ki vah jhaṭ se vāpas ā jāẽge.
    I am confident that he will return soon.

Synonyms

See also

References

  • John T. Platts (accessed 08-01-2012), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the title of the work)‎

Old Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit विश्वास (viśvāsá).

Noun

विश्वास (viśvāsa) m

  1. belief, confidence

Descendants

Sanskrit

Etymology

विश्वस् (viśvas)

Noun

विश्वास • (viśvāsá) m

  1. trust, confidence, faith, reliance
  2. secret, confidential communication

Descendants

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References

  • Vaman Shivaram Apte (accessed 08-01-2012), “The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary”, in (Please provide the title of the work)‎
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