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अष्टमी : aṣṭamī fu eighth day of lunar fortnight (some such days are sacred, as कृष्णाष्टमी, दुर्गाष्टमी).

aṛos - paṛos mu vicinity, neighbourhood [गंदा dirty, साफ़ clean]; ~ के लोग neighbours; ~ के मकान neighbouring houses. [see पड़ोस, syn. अगल- बगल].

atyāchārī I. a atrocious, tyrannical [अधिकारी officers, सरकार government, राजा king]. II. mc tyrant, oppressor. [syn. ज़ालिम]

aprakāshit a unpublished [ग्रन्थ/पुस्तक book, लेख article], see प्रकाशित.

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.

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

ardh·vikasit a under-developed [जातियाँ nations, देश country, अवस्था state].

asah·mati fu disagreement, dissent; ~ प्रकट करना to show/express --; किसी की ~ पर चौंकना to be startled at smb's --; see सहमति.

anudān mc grant (in- aid) [अतिरिक्‍त additional, सरकारी government]; हमारे स्कूल को कोई ~ नहीं मिलता our school receives no --; हज़ार रुपये का ~ a -- of one thousand rupees.

aṭārī fc 1. attic, garret; उसक़ा सामान ऊपर ~ में पड़ा है his luggage is lying up in the --, 2. multi-storeyed building; नगर की ऊँची-ऊँची अटारियाँ high buildings in the city.

amīrī I. fu affluence, wealthiness; वे अपनी ~ में मस्त हैं they are intoxicated with their riches. II. a aristocratic [ठाठ pomp & show].