कर्तव्यनिष्ठ

Hindi

Etymology

From कर्तव्य (kartavya, “duty”) +‎ -निष्ठ (-niṣṭh, “devoted to”).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kəɾ.t̪əʋ.jᵊ.nɪʂʈʰ/, [kɐɾ.t̪ɐʋ.jᵊ.nɪʂʈʰ]
  • Hyphenation: क‧र्त‧व्य‧निष्ठ, कर्‧तव्‧य‧निष्ठ
  • Rhymes: -ɪʂʈʰ

Adjective

कर्तव्यनिष्ठ • (kartavyaniṣṭh) (indeclinable)

  1. conscientious, dutiful
    Synonyms: कर्तव्यपरायण (kartavyaparāyaṇ), कर्तव्यशील (kartavyaśīl)

Derived terms

  • कर्तव्यनिष्ठता (kartavyaniṣṭhatā)
  • कर्तव्यनिष्ठा (kartavyaniṣṭhā)
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