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Laggard in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Laggardnoun
फिसड्डी
🗣️ sust [/pʰɪ.səɖ.ɖiː/, [pʰɪ.sɐɖ̚.ɖiː], /ˈlæɡəd/, /ˈlæɡɚd/]
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📖 Meaning of “laggard”

The meaning of “laggard” in Hindi is फिसड्डी, pronounced sust — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of laggard

someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

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✍️ Laggard in a sentence
A laggard as he is, he is sure to miss this chance as well.
लंबी बैठक के बाद वह सुस्त महसूस कर रहा था।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Borrowed from Northwestern Indo-Aryan, whence Punjabi ਫਿਸੱਡੀ (phisaḍḍī). Probably, further from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀨𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲 (*phissa, “defective”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟𑁆𑀟- (-ḍḍa-) + -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-). Compare Nepali फिस्स (phissa, “easily torn”), Gujarati ફીસું (phīsũ, “easily torn”).

Quick facts about “laggard”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Laggard
Meaning in Hindi
फिसड्डी
Pronunciation
sust
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
Borrowed from Northwestern Indo-Aryan, whence Punjabi ਫਿਸੱਡੀ (phisaḍḍī). Probably, further from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀨𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲 (*phissa, “defective”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟𑁆𑀟- (-ḍḍa-) + -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-). Compare Nepali फिस्स (phissa, “easily torn”), Gujarati ફીસું (phīsũ, “easily torn”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "laggard" is फिसड्डी (sust).
In Devanagari script it is written as फिसड्डी.
It is pronounced "sust". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.