मीठा
Hindi
Etymology
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Doublet of मिष्ट (miṣṭ), a tatsama.
Pronunciation
Adjective
मीठा • (mīṭhā) (Urdu spelling میٹھا)
- sweet
- (deprecated template usage) यह चाय मीठी नहीं है, कुछ और शक्कर मिलाओ।
- yah cāy mīṭhī nahī̃ hai, kuch aur śakkar milāo.
- This tea is not sweet enough, add some more sugar.
- (deprecated template usage)
- pleasant, agreeable
- (deprecated template usage) मीठी बात ― mīṭhī bāt ― sweet-talk
- gentle, light
- tender, sympathetic
- (offensive) effeminate, gay
- मीठा हो क्या? ― mīṭhā ho kyā? ― Are you gay (or what)?
Declension
Declension of मीठा (ā-stem)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मीठा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press