निष्ठ niṣhṭh

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · adj.

Earlier definition

Definition

Trusting, having faith; usually used as an adjectival suffix meaning having faith/trust (in).
Devotion, affection; readiness, (for), or allegiance (to).
Engrossed (in), well-disposed (towards), etc. (as सत्यनिष्ठ, यथार्थनिष्ठ, कर्मनिष्ठ, etc.)

Usual translation

  1. based

Origin of the definition

निष्ठ niṣṭha nishṭḥ (a) trusting, having faith; usually used as an adjectival suffix meaning having faith/trust (in); devotion, affection; readiness, (for), or allegiance (to), engrossed (in), well-disposed (towards), etc. (as सत्यनिष्ठ, यथार्थनिष्ठ, कर्मनिष्ठ, etc.); ~ता used as a nominal suffix meaning the quality or state of having faith/trust in or allegiance to (as सत्यनिष्ठता, न्यायनिष्ठता, etc.).

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Created
Sunday 4 May 2025
Updated
Sunday 4 May 2025