atithi mc & fc guest; ~ भ़व़न, ~ शाला -- - house; ~ -सेवा hospitality;

= अठावन q. v.

atyāvashyak a very essential [कार्य work, समस्या problem]; उसका वहाँ पहुँचना ~ है his arrival there is --.

aṣṭ a eight (used in some Previous page Next page   |   Learners' Hindi-English dictionary = Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi sabdakosa span.head { font-weight:bold; } Previous page Next page -- 028 -- pedantic compounds) ~-धातु eight metals; ~ मंगल eight auspicious objects; ~ कोण octagon.

ashiṣṭa a incivil, rude [आचरण conduct, व्यवहार behaviour, भाषा language, व्यक्‍ति person]; see शिष्ट.

ãgūṭhī fc (finger-)ring [शादीवाली wedding, सादा plain, सोने की gold]; ~ का नगीना ring- stone; उँगली में ~ पहनना to wear a -- on a finger.

aṅgīkār mu किसी को ~ करना to own smb, to take smb to oneself; किसी बात को ~ करना to confess smth.

ap·kār mc harm, ill; किसी का ~ करना to harm smb, to do ill to smb. [syn. बुरा, ant. उपकार q. v.]

abhilāṣā fc desire, longing [हार्दिक heartfelt, भारी strong]; रुपया जोड़ने की ~ -- to amass money; उसकी कई ~ एँ थीं she/he had many --s. [syn. इच्छा].

abhi- pref much (as in the following words).