अक्खड़

Hindi

Etymology

From Prakrit *𑀆𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟 (*ākkaḍa) of uncertain origin. Related to अकड़ (akaṛ).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ək.kʰəɽ/, [ɐk̚.kʰɐɽ]
  • Hyphenation: अक्‧खड़, अ‧क्खड़
  • Rhymes: -əɽ

Adjective

अक्खड़ • (akkhaṛ) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اَکَّھڑ)

  1. recalcitrant, stubborn
    Synonym: ज़िद्दी (ziddī)
  2. arrogant, audacious, presumptuous
  3. proud
  4. foolhardy, fearless

Derived terms

  • अक्खड़पन (akkhaṛpan)
  • अक्खड़पना (akkhaṛpanā)

Further reading

Malvi

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀆𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟 (*ākkaḍa).

Adjective

अक्खड़ (akkhaṛ) (indeclinable)

  1. stubborn
  2. quarrelsome

Further reading