अब्जद

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ابجد (abjad), from Arabic أَبْجَد (ʔabjad).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /əb.d͡ʒəd̪/, [ɐb.d͡ʒɐd̪]

Proper noun

अब्जद • (abjad) m (Urdu spelling ابجد)

1. the Arabic alphabet

Declension

Declension of अब्जद (sg-only masc cons-stem)

	singular
direct	अब्जद abjad
oblique	अब्जद abjad
vocative	अब्जद abjad

Noun

अब्जद • (abjad) m (Urdu spelling ابجد)

1. (linguistics) an abjad

Declension

Declension of अब्जद (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अब्जद abjad	अब्जद abjad
oblique	अब्जद abjad	अब्जदों abjadõ
vocative	अब्जद abjad	अब्जदो abjado

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अब्जद”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press