اندھیرا

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀥𑀬𑀸𑀭 (aṃdhayāra), from Sanskrit अन्धकार (andhakāra).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ən.d̪ʱeː.ɾɑː/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː
  • Hyphenation: اَن‧دھے‧را

Adjective

اَنْدھیرا • (andherā) (Hindi spelling अंधेरा)

  1. dark
  2. dismal

Declension

Declension of اندھیرا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct اَنْدھیرا (andherā) اَنْدھیرے (andhere) اَنْدھیری (andherī) اَنْدھیری (andherī)
indirect اَنْدھیرے (andhere) اَنْدھیرے (andhere) اَنْدھیری (andherī) اَنْدھیری (andherī)

Noun

اَنْدھیرا • (andherām (Hindi spelling अंधेरा)

  1. darkness

Declension

Declension of اندھیرا
singular plural
direct اَنْدھیرا (andherā) اَنْدھیرے (andhere)
oblique اَنْدھیرے (andhere) اَنْدھیروں (andherõ)
vocative اَنْدھیرے (andhere) اَنْدھیرو (andhero)

References

  • اندھیرا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • اندھیرا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.