અહીં
See also: અહં
Gujarati
Alternative forms
- અહીંયા (ahī̃yā)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Gujarati अहीअं (c. 1471),[1] from Prakrit 𑀇𑀥 (idha), 𑀇𑀳 (iha), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀇𑀥 (idha) (compare Sanskrit ઇહ (ihá)). Cognate with Hindi यहाँ (yahā̃), Old Awadhi इहाँ (ihām̐).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈə.ɦĩ/, [ˈə̤ĩ]
- Hyphenation: અ‧હીં
- Rhymes: -ĩ
Adverb
- here
- Synonyms: અત્રે (atre), અહીંયા (ahī̃yā)
- હું અહીં રહું છું. ― hũ ahī̃ rahũ chũ. ― I live here.
Derived terms
- અહીંતહીં (ahī̃tahī̃)
Related terms
References
More information
- ^ जयंत कोठारी [Jayant Kothari] (1995) “અહીં”, in मध्यकालीन गुजराती शब्दकोश [Mediaeval Gujarati Dictionary], लालभाई दलपतभाईनो वंडो, पानकोरनाका, अहमदावाद ३८० ००१ [Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Road, Pankornaka, Ahmedabad 380 001]: कलिकालसर्वज्ञ श्री हेमचन्द्राचार्य नवम जन्मशताब्दी स्मृति संस्कार शिक्षण निधि [Kalikāla-Sarvajña Śrī Hemacandrācārya Navama Janma-Śatābdī Smṛti Saṃskāra Śikṣaṇa Nidhi], page 32, column 1.
- ^ “અહીં”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
- ^ “અહીં”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-Gujarati dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
- ^ “અહીં”, in રેખ્તા ગુજરાતી શબ્દકોશ (rekhtā gujrātī śabdakoś) (in Gujarati), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ihá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 72