atar mc otto. scent = इत्र q. v.

aṭak·nā vi 1. to get stuck (up); उसके गले में हड्डी अटक गई a bone stuck in his throat. 2. to stop; वह सोचते-सोचते अटक गया he stopped while thinking [syn. रुकना]. 3. to be held up; पतंग पेड़ पर अटकी है the kite is held up (entangled) on the tree.

am·rūd mc guava (tree & fruit); ये ~ मीठे हैं these --s are sweet; अमरूदों के लिए इलाहाबाद प्रसिद्ध है Allahabad is famous for guavas.

anukūl a favourable [उत्तर reply, जलवायु climate, व्यक्‍ति person, परस्थितियाँ circumstances, वातावरण atmosphere]; के ~ बनाना to adapt; के ~ होना to suit, to be favourable to; सब बातें मेरे ~ हैं all things are in my favour (favourable to me); हवा ~ थी the wind was --; the wind favoured us; क्या शाम का समय आपके ~ होगा ? will evening time suit you ? ~ भाव से favourably.

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

amānī a jobbing, casual [मज़दूर labour, माली gardener]; ~ काम job-work.

asah·yog mu non-co-operation; किसी से ~ करना to non-co-operate with smb; ~ आंदोलन -- movement; see सहयोग.

ardh·shikṣit a semi-literate, Previous page Next page   |   Learners' Hindi-English dictionary = Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi sabdakosa span.head { font-weight:bold; } Previous page Next page -- 024 -- half-educated [व्यक्‍ित person, जातियाँ classes (of people)].

aṅkit pp. from अंक, a written, inscribed, marked; ~ मूल्य marked price, nominal value; ~ करना to mark, to inscribe; अँगूठीं पर रामनाम ~ था Ram's name was inscribed on the ring.

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]