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Words that are adopted directly from Sanskrit into Hindi without any structural modification are called:

  1. A
    Tadbhav words
  2. B
    Tatsam words
  3. C
    Deshaj words
  4. D
    Videshi words

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'Tatsam' translates to "same as that" (Tat + Sama). These are Sanskrit words used in Hindi in their original, unchanged structure (e.g., अग्नि, सूर्य).

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Words that are adopted directly from Sanskrit into Hindi without any structural modification are called:
A
Tadbhav words
B
Tatsam words
C
Deshaj words
D
Videshi words

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