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Stern in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Sternadjective
कठोर या निर्दय
🗣️ sakht [/stɜːn/, /stɝn/, /stɛrn/, /stɛrŋ/, /ste̞rn/, /ʃtɛʁn/, [ʃtɛʁn], [ʃtɛɐ̯n], /ˈʃtɛn/, /ˈstɛrn/]
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📖 Meaning of “stern”

The meaning of “stern” in Hindi is कठोर या निर्दय, pronounced sakht — it is a adjective. 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.

🔠 All meanings in Hindi
sakht (adjective) कठोर या निर्दय
(adjective) ज़हाज़ का पिछला भाग'
📘 Definition of stern

severe and unremitting in making demands

🟢 Similar words for stern
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✍️ Stern in a sentence
Hotler was a stern man.
अपने रेडियो कार्यक्रम 'मन की बात' के माध्यम से, प्रधानमंत्री मोदी ने संकेत दिया कि भारतीय सेना पाकिस्तान द्वारा किसी भी उकसाने वाले व्यवहार के खिलाफ सख्त कदम ले सकती है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From Middle English stern, sterne, sturne, from Old English styrne (“stern, grave, strict, austere, hard, severe, cruel”), from Proto-Germanic *sturnijaz (“angry, astonished, shocked”), from Proto-Indo-European *ster- (“rigid, stiff”). Cognate with Scots stern (“bold, courageous, fierce, resolute”), Old High German stornēn (“to be astonished”), Dutch stuurs (“glum, austere”), Swedish stursk (“insolent”).

Quick facts about “stern”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Stern
Meaning in Hindi
कठोर या निर्दय
Pronunciation
sakht
Part of speech
Adjective
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
From Middle English stern, sterne, sturne, from Old English styrne (“stern, grave, strict, austere, hard, severe, cruel”), from Proto-Germanic *sturnijaz (“angry, astonished, shocked”), from Proto-Indo-European *ster- (“rigid, stiff”). Cognate with Scots stern (“bold, courageous, fierce, resolute”), Old High German stornēn (“to be astonished”), Dutch stuurs (“glum, austere”), Swedish stursk (“insolent”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "stern" is कठोर या निर्दय (sakht).
In Devanagari script it is written as कठोर या निर्दय.
It is pronounced "sakht". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.