अरे

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See also: अर and अरि

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀭𑁂 (are), from Sanskrit अरे (are).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ə.ɾeː/,

Interjection

अरे (are) (Urdu spelling ارے)

  1. hey, oh (used chiefly in calling to or addressing inferiors)
    अरे, ज़रा सुनो तो!are, zarā suno to!Hey, just listen for a moment!

See also

References

  • Platts, John T. (1884) “अरे”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “अरे”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

Marathi

Etymology

From Sanskrit अरे (are).

Interjection

अरे (are)

  1. hey, sirrah, you there

References

Pali

Alternative forms

Interjection

अरे (are)

  1. Devanagari script form of are

Sanskrit

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, like अररे (arare), अरेरे (arere), and रे (re).

Interjection

अरे (are)

  1. interjection of calling (VS., ṢBr.)

Descendants

References