arogī a healthy [छात्र student, युवक youngman, व्यक्‍ित person]; see रोगी.

ahit mu harm, detriment [व्यक्‍तिगत personal, सामाजिक social]; किसी का ~ करना to harm anybody; लोगों का ~ होता है -- is done to the people; syn. बुरा.

aṭhannī fc [= आठ आना] half rupee, fifty paise [see आना].

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

ath·vā conj or; see या.

avval a 1. first [दर्ज़ा class, ~ दर्जे का first-class]; वह खेलों में ~ आया he came -- in sports. 2. first-class [ईंटें bricks]. syn. प्रथम, पहला.

an·ginat a numberless, innumerable, countless [प्रश्न questions, लोग people]. [syn. असंख्य]

akṣar mc letter (s) [छो़टे small, बड़े capital, पहला first, नागरी Nagari]; वह एक ~ भी नहीं जानता he does not know even a single -- , he is illiterate; ~-~ पूरा करना to do literally.

asaphal·tā fc failure; उम्मीदवार की ~ -- of the candidate; परीक्षा में उसकी ~ his -- in the examination; see सफलता.

avashya adv 1. certainly; मेरा काम करोगे? अवश्य! will you do my work ? -! 2. must; मेरे पास ~ आना do come to me; तुम्हें ~ घर पर रहना चाहिये you must remain at home; वे ~ /अवश्यमेव चले गये होंगे they must have gone. [syn. ज़रूर]