अशुभ

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अशुभ (aśubha). Analyzable as अ- (a-, not) +‎ शुभ (śubh, auspicious).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ə.ʃʊbʱ/, [ɐ.ʃʊbʱ]

Adjective

अशुभ • (aśubh) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اشبھ)

  1. bad; inauspicious
    Antonym: शुभ (śubh)
    अशुभ बातें न करें!
    aśubh bātẽ na karẽ!
    Don't talk about inauspicious things!
  2. evil

Noun

अशुभ • (aśubhm (Urdu spelling اشبھ)

  1. bad; evil
    Antonym: शुभ (śubh)
  2. sin
    Synonym: पाप (pāp)

Declension

Declension of अशुभ (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct अशुभ
aśubh
अशुभ
aśubh
oblique अशुभ
aśubh
अशुभों
aśubhõ
vocative अशुभ
aśubh
अशुभो
aśubho

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From अ- (a-, not) +‎ शुभ (śubha, auspicious).

Adjective

अशुभ • (aśubha)

  1. dirty, foul, inauspicious

Noun

अशुभ • (aśubha)

  1. harm
  2. mischief, sin, calamity

Descendants

  • Hindi: अशुभ (aśubh)
  • Tocharian B: aśup