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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀅𑀟𑁆𑀟 (*aḍḍa), from Dravidian.[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
आड़ा • (āṛā)
- crooked, diagonal, slanted
- Synonyms: तिरछा (tirchā), टेढ़ा (ṭeṛhā)
Declension
Declension of आड़ा (ā-stem)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*aḍḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आड़ा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “आड़ा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.