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self-devotion

self-devotion noun: the act of devoting one's self; willingness to sacrifice one's own interests or happiness for the sake of others; self-sacrifice.

Noun

self-devotion (uncountable)

  1. The act of devoting one's self; willingness to sacrifice one's own interests or happiness for the sake of others; self-sacrifice.

self-devotion meaning in Hindi and Tamil

self-devotion in Hindi

self-devotion
निष्ठा niṣṭhā

self-devotion in Tamil

முழுத்தன்னீடுபாடு, முழுத் தன்னொப்படைப்பு, தியாகம்

Origin of self-devotion

From self- + devotion.

Questions about self-devotion

What does self-devotion mean?
Self-devotion means the act of devoting one's self; willingness to sacrifice one's own interests or happiness for the sake of others; self-sacrifice.
What is self-devotion in Hindi?
Self-devotion in Hindi is निष्ठा (niṣṭhā). See Self-devotion meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is self-devotion?
Self-devotion is a noun.

Words near self-devotion in the dictionary

  1. self-determining
  2. self-determinism
  3. self-determinist
  4. self-determinists
  5. self-devoted
  6. self-devotion
  7. self-diagnose
  8. self-diagnosed
  9. self-diagnoser
  10. self-diagnosers
  11. self-diagnoses

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: self-devotion (page history and authors); निष्ठा (Hindi) (page history and authors); self-devotion (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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