पछतावा

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पछतावा

/pət͡ʃʰ.t̪ɑː.ʋɑː/ Hindi, Standard
[pɐt͡ʃʰ.t̪äː.ʋäː] Hindi, Standard

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Inherited from Sanskrit पश्चात्ताप (paścāttāpa).

noun pachtāvā · پَچھْتَاوَا · पछतावा · पछतावे · पछतावों

masculine regret, repenting चोर को कोई पछतावा नहीं लगा
Similar: खेद, अफ़सोस

In English

regret instance of such an emotion
repentance condition of being repentant, penitent, feeling remorse

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MLA

"पछतावा." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

पछतावा. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE

Chicago

"पछतावा." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {पछतावा},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}