ãg·ṛāī fc (pl. अँगड़ाइयाँ) stretching (the body), twisting (the limbs); बुखार में ~ आती है the body twists in fever; बाघ ने ~ ली the tiger twisted his body; ~ लेना/तोडना to stretch the body, to oscitate.

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.

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.

anusaraṇ mu का ~ करना to follow: व्यक्‍ति का ~ -- a person.

arth·hīn a meaningless [वार्ता talk, भाषा language].

akelāpan mu loneliness; Previous page Next page   |   Learners' Hindi-English dictionary = Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi sabdakosa span.head { font-weight:bold; } Previous page Next page -- 006 -- मैं अकेलेप़न से घबराता हूँ I feel perturbed in loneliness.

alāp·nā vt to utter; न जाने वह क्या अलापता रहता है it is not known what he utters; △ अपना राग ~ to have one's own say.

ashuddha a 1. incorrect, erroneous [कथन statement, भाषा language, वर्णन description, वाक्य sentence]; syn. ग़लत. 2. impure, corrupt [जल water, भोजन meal, हवा air]; syn. गंदा, see शुद्ध.

athak a untiring [आदमी person, कर्मचारी staff, परिश्रम labour, hard work, प्रयत्न effort].

² arz mu width; कपड़े का ~ -- of the cloth.