अगाऊ

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Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀸𑀤𑁄 (aggādo),[1] ablative singular of 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀕 (agga, beginning, top), from Sanskrit अग्र (ágra). Related to आगे (āge, before). Cognate with Punjabi ਅਗਾਊਂ (agāū̃) / اگاؤں, Gujarati અગાઉ (agāu), Marathi आगाऊ (āgāū).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ə.ɡɑː.uː/,

Noun

अगाऊ (agāūm (Urdu spelling اگاؤ)

  1. an advance (payment given beforehand)

Declension

Adjective

अगाऊ (agāū) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اگاؤ)

  1. advance (offered or given beforehand)

References

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

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