آدھا

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See also: آڈھا

Urdu

Urdu numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: دو (do)
    Ordinal: دُوسْرا (dūsrā), دُوجا (dūjā), دوم (dom)
    Multiplier: دُگْنا (dugnā), دوگُنا (dogunā), دُہْرا (duhrā)
    Distributive: دُونا (dūnā)
    Collective: دونوں (donõ)
    Fractional: آدھا (ādhā), نِصْف (nisf), نیم (nem)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀅𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀕 (*addhaga), from Sanskrit अर्धक (ardhaka).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Adjective

آدھا (ādhā) (Hindi spelling आधा)

  1. half

Declension

Declension of آدھا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct آدھا (ādhā) آدھے (ādhe) آدھی (ādhī) آدھی (ādhī)
indirect آدھے (ādhe) آدھے (ādhe) آدھی (ādhī) آدھی (ādhī)

Synonyms

Noun

آدھا (ādhām (Hindi spelling आधा)

  1. half

Declension

    Declension of آدھا
singular plural
direct آدھا (ādhā) آدھے (ādhe)
oblique آدھے (ādhe) آدھوں (ādhõ)
vocative آدھے (ādhe) آدھو (ādho)

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ardhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “آدھا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.