आड़ा

Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀅𑀟𑁆𑀟 (*aḍḍa), from Dravidian.^[1]

Pronunciation edit

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.ɽɑː/, [äː.ɽäː]

Adjective edit

आड़ा • (āṛā)

crooked, diagonal, slanted
Synonyms: तिरछा (tirchā), टेढ़ा (ṭeṛhā)

Declension edit

Declension of आड़ा (ā-stem)

	masculine		feminine
	singular	plural	singular	plural
direct	आड़ा āṛā	आड़े āṛe	आड़ी āṛī	आड़ी āṛī
oblique	आड़े āṛe	आड़े āṛe	आड़ी āṛī	आड़ी āṛī
vocative	आड़े āṛe	आड़े āṛe	आड़ी āṛī	आड़ी āṛī

Derived terms edit

आड़ा-तिरछा (āṛā-tirchā)

References edit

^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*aḍḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading edit

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आड़ा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Bahri, Hardev (1989) “आड़ा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

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