केतु

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केतु

/keː.t̪uː/ Hindi, Standard

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Borrowed from Sanskrit केतु (ketu).

noun ketu · केतु · केतुओं

masculine comet
Similar: धूमकेतु, पुच्छल तारा, केतु, केतुग्रह, केतुतारा
masculine banner, flag
Similar: ध्वज, ध्वजा, पताका, झंडा, केतु

proper noun ketu · केतु

masculine Ketu, one of the Navagrahas, representing the descending lunar node
Hinduism, masculine an Asura who swallows the sun or the moon, causing eclipses

In English

comet a celestial body, generally with a tail

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"केतु." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

केतु. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81

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"केतु." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {केतु},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}