av·rodh mu/c block, barricade [मार्ग- road-, साहित्य में in literature, प्रशासन में in administration]; ~ (पैदा) करना to block. [syn. रुकावट]

akhaṇḍ a & adv undivided, whole: ~ भारत undivided India; ~ भाग the whole portion, integral part.

ansh·kālik a part-time: ~ रोज़गार --employment; ~ कर्मचारी -- staff.

aṇu mc atom; ~ -अस्त्र atomic weapons; ~ बम -- - bomb; ~ -युग atomic age; ~ - युद्ध atomic war; ~ - शक्‍ित atomic power; ~ वीक्षण- यंत्र -- -microscope.

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.

ati- prefix very; ~ शीघ्र very soon; अत्यावश्यक very essential; ~ बुद्धिमान् very wise; ~ शीतल very cold; ~ उत्तम splendid; ~ आधु- निक ultra-modern.

abhinetā mc actor [फ़िल्म- film-, लोकप्रिय popular, सम्मानित honoured], [fem. अभिनेत्री actress].

aṇḍ-baṇḍ I. a irrelevant; nonsense; ~ बातें -- talk. II. adv nonsense; वह ~ बकता है he talks -- /pointlessly.

ath·vā conj or; see या.

antardeshīy a 1. inter- state [व्यापार trade, संबंध relations]. 2. inland [नहरें canals, पत्र letter].