આશક
Gujarati
Alternative forms
- આશિક (āśik)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian عَاشِق (āšiq), from Arabic عَاشِق (ʕāšiq).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈɑ.ʃək/
- Hyphenation: આ‧શક
- Rhymes: -ək
Noun
આશક • (āśak) m
- lover
- Synonyms: અનુરાગી (anurāgī), પ્રેમી (premī)
- 1950, “તારી આંખનો અફીણી [tārī ā̃khno aphīṇī]”, in Venibhai Purohit (lyrics), Divadandi:
- તારી મસ્તીનો મતવાલો આશક એકલો
તારા રૂપની પૂનમનો પાગલ એકલો- tārī mastīno matvālo āśak eklo
tārā rūpnī pūnamno pāgal eklo - I am the only intoxicated lover of your mischief;
I am the only one who is mad for the full moon of your beauty.
- tārī mastīno matvālo āśak eklo
Derived terms
- આશકમાશૂક (āśakmāśūk)
Further reading
- “આશક”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
- “આશક”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-Gujarati dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Edalji, Shapurji (1863) “આશક”, in A dictionary Gujarati and English[2], Atmaram Sagun, page 30 - નાયક, છોટુભાઈ રણછોડજી [Naik, Chhotubhai Ranchhodji] (1972-1988) “આશક”, in ફારસી શબ્દોનો સાર્થ વ્યુત્પત્તિ કોશ (phārsī śabdono sārth vyutpatti koś) [Dictionary of the meanings and origins of Persian words][3] (in Gujarati), volume 1, અમદાવાદ [Ahmedabad]: ગુજરાત યુનિવર્સિટી [Gujarat University], page 85, column 2