anyathā conj otherwise; यह काम करो ~ मार डालूँगा do this work -- I shall kill you. [syn. नहीं तो]

añjali, अंजली añjalī fc folded hands; ~ भर handful; पुष्पांजलि handful of flowers; श्रद्धांजलि handsome tributes.

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)].

ap·mān mu insult; यह उसका ~ था it was an insult to him; ~ का बदला लेना to avenge an insult; ~ करना to insult; तुमने उसका ~ क्यों किया why did you -- her/him.

asādhya a incurable [रोग disease, स्थिति situation].

akhāṛā mc (a) ring, arena: पहलवान अखाड़े में उतरे wrestlers stepped into the --; △ ~ गरम है the bouts are going on, (b) (fig.) राजनीति का ~ arena of politics.

anāp-shanāp adv & a absurd, nonsense; ~ बकना to talk --; ~ ख़र्च absurd expenditure. [syn. ऊटपटाँग].

atarsõ adv 1. the day prion to the day before yesterday; मैं वहाँ ~ गया था I had gone there --. 2. the day next to the day after tomorrow; मैं वहाँ ~ जाऊँगा I shall go there --. [cf. परसों]

ap·shabda mc abuse; वह ~ बकता है he utters abusive language; ~ कहना to abuse.

aspaṣṭa a not clear; ~ अर्थ obscure meaning; ~ विचार vague idea; ~ लेख illegible writing; ~ स्वर से बोलना to speak in an inarticulate voice; ~ रंग faint colour; ~ बोलना to speak indistinctly, to jabber; ~ लिखना to scribble.