अंधा

See also: अधि-

Hindi

Alternative forms

अन्धा (andhā)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀥 (aṃdha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-) without cluster simplification, from Sanskrit अन्ध (andha). Doublet of आँध (āndh).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /ən.d̪ʱɑː/, [ɐ̃n̪.d̪ʱäː]
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Adjective

अंधा • (andhā) (Urdu spelling اندھا)

blind

Declension

Declension of *अंधा* (ā-stem)
	masculine		feminine
	singular	plural	singular	plural
direct	अंधा andhā	अंधे andhe	अंधी andhī	अंधी andhī
oblique	अंधे andhe	अंधे andhe	अंधी andhī	अंधी andhī
vocative	अंधे andhe	अंधे andhe	अंधी andhī	अंधी andhī

Noun

अंधा • (andhā) m (feminine अंधी, Urdu spelling اندھا)

blind person

Declension

Declension of *अंधा* (masc ā-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	अंधा andhā	अंधे andhe
oblique	अंधे andhe	अंधों andhõ
vocative	अंधे andhe	अंधो andho

Derived terms

अंधाधुंध (andhādhundh)
अंधापन (andhāpan)
अंधे के हाथ बटेर लगना (andhe ke hāth baṭer lagnā)
अंधों में काना राजा (andhõ mẽ kānā rājā)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “andhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 18