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Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit असभ्य (asabhya). By surface analysis, अ (a) + सभ्य (sabhya).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ə.səbʱ.jᵊ/,
Adjective
असभ्य • (asabhya) (indeclinable)
- uncivil, impolite
- Synonym: अशिष्ट (aśiṣṭ)
- uncivilized, base
Derived terms
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit असभ्य (asabhya).
Pronunciation
Adjective
असभ्य • (asabhya)
- rude, impolite, uncivil
- Synonym: उद्धट (uddhaṭ)
- ill-mannered, uncivilised, vulgar
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “असभ्य”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies