मुक्त

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit मुक्त (mukta). Doublet of मुफ़्त (muft).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mʊkt̪/

Adjective[edit]

मुक्त (mukt) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling مکت‎)

  1. free
  2. liberated, unfettered
  3. exonerated, set free
  4. exculpated, absolved

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Marathi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit मुक्त (mukta).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

मुक्त (mukta)

  1. free, liberated
    Synonym: स्वतंत्र (svatantra)
    मुक्त संचार
    mukta sañcār
    Free movement

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References[edit]

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “मुक्त”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.

Sanskrit[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *muktás, from Proto-Indo-European *muk-tó-s (released, discharged), from *(s)mewk- (to free, escape). Synchronically analyzable as the root मुच् (√muc, “to loosen, let loose, free” (verb मुञ्चति (muñcáti))) +‎ -त (-ta, -ed).

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Adjective[edit]

मुक्त (mukta)

  1. discharged, abandoned
  2. free
  3. liberated, set free, emancipated
  4. gone, vanished, disappeared
  5. shed, laid aside
  6. fallen or dropped down, thrown

Noun[edit]

मुक्त (muktam

  1. pearl
  2. unchaste woman
  3. species of plant

Participle[edit]

मुक्त (mukta)

  1. past participle of मुच् (muc)

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