-आरा

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit -𑀆 () + 𑀕𑀭 (gara), from Sanskrit -कर (-kara).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɑː.ɾɑː/, [äː.ɾäː]

Suffix

-आरा • (-ārā)

  1. agentive suffix
    हत्या (hatyā, killing) + ‎-आरा (-ārā) → ‎हत्यारा (hatyārā, killer)

Declension

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

Declension of -आरा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct -आरा
-ārā
-आरे
-āre
oblique -आरे
-āre
-आरों
-ārõ
vocative -आरे
-āre
-आरो
-āro
Declension of -आरा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct -आरा
-ārā
-आराएँ
-ārāẽ
oblique -आरा
-ārā
-आराओं
-ārāõ
vocative -आरा
-ārā
-आराओ
-ārāo

Derived terms

Hindi terms suffixed with -आरा