वृत्तांत

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit वृत्तान्त (vṛttānta, literally “end or result of a course of action”), from वृत्त (vṛttá) +‎ अन्त (ánta).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʋɾɪt̪.t̪ɑːnt̪/, [ʋɾɪt̪̚.t̪ä̃ːn̪t̪]

Noun

वृत्तांत • (vŕttānt) m

1. narrative, account

   (deprecated template usage) जीवन-वृत्तांत ― jīvan-vŕttānt ― the story of one's life

2. event, happening

   Synonym: घटना (ghaṭnā)