अज्ञात

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अज्ञात (ajñāta).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /əɡ.jɑːt̪/,
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  • Rhymes: -ɑːt̪

Adjective

अज्ञात (ajñāt) (indeclinable)

  1. anonymous, unrevealed, undisclosed, unidentified

Sanskrit

Etymology

अ- (a-) +‎ ज्ञात (jñāta).

Pronunciation

Adjective

अज्ञात (ájñāta) stem (root ज्ञा)

  1. unknown, unrecognised

Descendants

References

  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “अज्ञात”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ajñāta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press