शुरुआत

Hindi edit

Alternative forms edit

शुरुवात (śuruvāt)

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic شُرُوعَات (šurūʕāt), plural of شُرُو (šurū). Compare Gujarati શરૂઆત (śarūāta), Marathi सुरवात (survāt).

Pronunciation edit

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʃʊ.ɾʊ.ɑːt̪/, [ʃʊ.ɾʊ.äːt̪], /ʃʊɾ.ʋɑːt̪/, [ʃʊɾ.ʋäːt̪]
Rhymes: -ɑːt̪

Noun edit

शुरुआत • (śuruāt) f (Urdu spelling شروعات)

beginning, commencement
Synonyms: आरंभ (ārambh), शुरू (śurū), आग़ाज़ (āġāz), प्रारंभ (prārambh)
opening
starter, appetizers

Declension edit

Declension of शुरुआत (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	शुरुआत śuruāt	शुरुआतें śuruātẽ
oblique	शुरुआत śuruāt	शुरुआतों śuruātõ
vocative	शुरुआत śuruāt	शुरुआतो śuruāto

References edit

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

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