अचरज

Hindi

Etymology

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀭𑀺𑀚𑁆𑀚 (accharijja), 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀭𑀺𑀬 (acchariya), 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙𑁂𑀭 (acchera), from Sanskrit आश्चर्य (āścarya). Doublet of आश्चर्य (āścarya).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ət͡ʃ.ɾəd͡ʒ/, [ɐt͡ʃ.ɾɐd͡ʒ]
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    Noun

    अचरज • (acrajm (Urdu spelling اچرج)

    1. surprise, amazement, incredulity
      Synonyms: विस्मय (vismay), आश्चर्य (āścarya), अचंभा (acambhā), हैरानी (hairānī)
    2. a wonder, surprise (something wondrous or surprising)

    Declension

    Declension of अचरज (masc cons-stem)
    singular plural
    direct अचरज
    acraj
    अचरज
    acraj
    oblique अचरज
    acraj
    अचरजों
    acrajõ
    vocative अचरज
    acraj
    अचरजो
    acrajo

    Adjective

    अचरज • (acraj) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اچرج)

    1. remarkable, amazing
      Synonym: अनोखा (anokhā)

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