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Hindi
Etymology
अस्त्र (astra, “weapon; missile”) + शस्त्र (śastra, “weapon”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /əs.t̪ɾᵊ.ʃəs.t̪ɾᵊ/,
Noun
अस्त्र-शस्त्र • (astra-śastra) m pl
- weapons, arms
वह कोई अस्त्र-शस्त्र के बजाय लाठी लेके आया।- vah koī astra-śastra ke bajāy lāṭhī leke āyā.
- Instead of weapons or arms he brought a stick.
Declension
Declension of अस्त्र-शस्त्र (pl-only masc cons-stem)