ऊपर

Hindi

Etymology

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    Apabhramsa 𑆇𑆥𑇀𑆥𑆫𑆴 (uppari)
    Hindi ऊपर (ūpar)

    Inherited from Apabhramsa 𑆇𑆥𑇀𑆥𑆫𑆴 (uppari). Cognate with Assamese ওপৰ (üpor).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /uː.pəɾ/, [uː.pɐɾ]

    Adverb

    ऊपर • (ūpar) (Urdu spelling اوپر)

    1. on top of, upon
      Antonym: नीचे (nīce)
    2. above
    3. preceding (of text)
    4. superficially

    Derived terms

    References

    • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ऊपर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
    • Platts, John T. (1884) “ऊपर”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
    • “ऊपर”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN
    • Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “ऊपर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “uppari”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
    • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “ऊपर”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
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