अपाहज
Hindi
Alternative forms
- अपाहिज (apāhij)
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀅𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀚 (*apāhaja) losing the nasalisation in an earlier *𑀅𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀁𑀚 (*apāhaṃja), from Sanskrit अप- (apa-) + आ (ā) + *भञ्ज (*bhañja), from the root भञ्ज् (bhañj, “to break”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ə.pɑː.ɦəd͡ʒ/, [ɐ.päː.ɦɐd͡ʒ]
Adjective
अपाहज • (apāhaj) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اپاہج)
Noun
अपाहज • (apāhaj) m (Urdu spelling اپاہج)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | अपाहज apāhaj |
अपाहज apāhaj |
| oblique | अपाहज apāhaj |
अपाहजों apāhajõ |
| vocative | अपाहज apāhaj |
अपाहजो apāhajo |
Further reading
- “अपाहिज”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अपाहिज”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “अपाहिज”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “अपाहज”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.