اگن

Urdu

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit अग्नि (agni, “fire”). Doublet of آگ (āg). Compare Bengali আগুন (agun).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ə.ɡən/
• Rhymes: -ən
• Hyphenation: اَ‧گَن

Noun

اَگَن • (agan) m (Hindi spelling अगन)

1. fire
2. inflammation
3. hell

Synonyms

• (fire): آگ (āg), آتِش (ātiś), نار (nār)
• (inflammation): سوزِش (soziś)
• (hell): دوزَخ (dozax), نار (nār)

References

• “اگن”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.