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स्वेत

श्वेत

Hindi

Alternative forms

Adjective

श्वेत (śvet) (Urdu spelling شویت)

  1. white
    उस वृद्ध की दाढ़ी सम्पूर्ण रूप से श्वेत है।
    us vŕddh kī dāṛhī sampūrṇ rūp se śvet hai.
    That old man's beard is completely white.

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Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian (compare Persian سفید (sefid)), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweytos (bright; shine) (compare Old English hwīt (white), Old Church Slavonic свѣтъ (světŭ).

Adjective

श्वेत (śveta)

  1. white
  2. bright

Descendants