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halant meaning in Hindi

हलंत halanta

halant in Hindi: हलंत (halanta). In English, halant means a diacritic used in most writing systems of the Indian subcontinent to signify the lack of an inherent vowel.

Hindi words for halant

halant , denoted by "्"
हलंत halanta

English meaning of halant

  1. noun A diacritic used in most writing systems of the Indian subcontinent to signify the lack of an inherent vowel.
  2. noun A sign which serves the same purpose in any writing system.
  3. noun A character which binds consonants into a conjunct or some other form of visual combination which is prototypically a visual indication that the first consonant does not have an implicit vowel.

Full definition of halant

halant in a sentence

  • a Devanagari example: क (ka) + ् = क् (k)

Synonyms of halant

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Questions about halant in Hindi

What is the meaning of halant in Hindi?
Halant in Hindi is हलंत (halanta).
halant का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Halant: हलंत (halanta).
What does halant mean in English?
Halant means a diacritic used in most writing systems of the Indian subcontinent to signify the lack of an inherent vowel.

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Hindi words from Wiktionary's Hindi entries whose English meaning is “halant”: हलंत. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: halant (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Hindi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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