मक़सद

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian (maqsad), from Arabic مَقْصَد (maqṣad). Compare Bengali মকসদ (mokśod).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /məq.səd̪/, [mɐq.sɐd̪], /mək.səd̪/, [mɐk.sɐd̪]

Noun[edit]

मक़सद • (maqsad) m (Urdu spelling مقصد)

purpose, intention, motive, will
Synonyms: अभिप्राय (abhiprāy), इरादा (irādā)

यहाँ हमले करने का मक़सद क्या है?
yahā̃ hamle karne kā maqsad kyā hai?
What was the purpose of striking here?

Declension[edit]

Declension of मक़सद (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	मक़सद maqsad	मक़सद maqsad
oblique	मक़सद maqsad	मक़सदों maqsadõ
vocative	मक़सद maqsad	मक़सदो maqsado

Related terms[edit]

मक़सूद (maqsūd, “intended”, adjective)

References[edit]

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

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