आवाज़
See also: आवाज
Hindi edit
Alternative forms edit
- आवाज (āvāj) (nuqtaless)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian آواز (āwāz), from Middle Persian ʾwʾz (āwāz), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs. Cognate with Sanskrit वाच् (vā́c) and Latin vōx. Doublet of वाक् (vāk). Compare Assamese আৱাজ (awaz), Bengali আওয়াজ (aōẇaj), Gujarati અવાજ (avāj), Marathi आवाज़ (āvāj̈), Punjabi ਅਵਾਜ਼ (avāz), Kannada ಆವಾಜು (āvāju).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
आवाज़ • (āvāz) f (Urdu spelling آواز)
Declension edit
Declension of आवाज़ (fem cons-stem)
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “avaz”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “आवाज़”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.