तैनात

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَعَيُّنات (taʕayyunāt), plural of تَعَيُّن (taʕayyun), verbal noun of تَعَيَّنَ (taʕayyana, “to be destined, to be appointed”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t̪ɛː.nɑːt̪/, [t̪ɛː.näːt̪]
• Rhymes: -ɑːt̪

Adjective

तैनात • (taināt) (Urdu spelling تعینات)

1. appointed, chosen for a post

   Synonym: नियुक्त (niyukt)

2. posted, put on watch

   (deprecated template usage) गार्ड तैनात करना ― gārḍ taināt karnā ― to post a guard

Derived terms

• तैनात करना (taināt karnā)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “तैनात”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press