इरादा
Hindi
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Borrowed from Classical Persian اِرَادَه (irāda), borrowed from Arabic إِرَادَة (ʔirāda), from أَرَادَ (ʔarāda).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɪ.ɾɑː.d̪ɑː/, [ɪ.ɾäː.d̪äː]
Noun
इरादा • (irādā) m (Urdu spelling ارادہ)
- intention, purpose, aim
- Synonym: अभिप्राय (abhiprāy)
- मैं वहाँ जाने का इरादा रखता हूँ।
- ma͠i vahā̃ jāne kā irādā rakhtā hū̃.
- I intend to go there.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | इरादा irādā |
इरादे irāde |
| oblique | इरादे irāde |
इरादों irādõ |
| vocative | इरादे irāde |
इरादो irādo |
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “इरादा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “इरादा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “इरादा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press