कदाचित्

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कदाचित् (kadācit).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kə.d̪ɑː.t͡ʃɪt̪/, [kɐ.d̪äː.t͡ʃɪt̪]

Adverb

कदाचित् • (kadācit)

1. (formal) perhaps, possibly, maybe

   Synonym: शायद (śāyad)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “कदाचित्”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• কদাচিত্ (Assamese script)
• ᬓᬤᬵᬘᬶᬢ᭄ (Balinese script)
• কদাচিত্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰎𑰟𑰯𑰓𑰰𑰝𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀓𑀤𑀸𑀘𑀺𑀢𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• ကဒါစိတ် (Burmese script)
• કદાચિત્ (Gujarati script)
• ਕਦਾਚਿਤ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌕𑌦𑌾𑌚𑌿𑌤𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦏꦢꦴꦕꦶꦠ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂍𑂠𑂰𑂒𑂱𑂞𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ಕದಾಚಿತ್ (Kannada script)
• កទាចិត៑ (Khmer script)
• ກທາຈິຕ຺ (Lao script)
• കദാചിത് (Malayalam script)
• ᡬᠠᡩᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢜᡳᢠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘎𑘟𑘰𑘓𑘱𑘝𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᢉᠠᢑᠠᢗᢋᠢᢐ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦮𑦿𑧑𑦳𑧒𑦽𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐎𑐡𑐵𑐔𑐶𑐟𑑂 (Newa script)
• କଦାଚିତ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢒꢣꢵꢗꢶꢡ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆑𑆢𑆳𑆖𑆴𑆠𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖎𑖟𑖯𑖓𑖰𑖝𑖿 (Siddham script)
• කදාචිත් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩜𑩭𑩛𑩡𑩑𑩫 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚊𑚛𑚭𑚏𑚮𑚙𑚶 (Takri script)
• கத³ாசித் (Tamil script)
• కదాచిత్ (Telugu script)
• กทาจิตฺ (Thai script)
• ཀ་དཱ་ཙི་ཏ྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒏𑒠𑒰𑒔𑒱𑒞𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨋𑨛𑨊𑨣𑨁𑨙𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

A compound of कदा (kadā, “when”) + चिद् (cid, indefinite article, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷíd).

Adverb

कदाचित् • (kadācit)

1. probably