व्यापक

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्यापक (vyāpaka).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑː.pək/, [ʋjäː.pɐk]

Adjective

व्यापक • (vyāpak) (indeclinable)

1. general, broad
2. spread out, diffused, extensive

   Synonyms: फैला हुआ (phailā huā), छाया हुआ (chāyā huā)

Derived terms

• व्यापक करना (vyāpak karnā)

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “व्यापक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4648
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “व्यापक”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 730
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “व्यापक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 939
• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “व्यापक”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 605.