اندھا

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀥 (aṃdha), from Sanskrit अन्ध (andha).

Pronunciation

Adjective

اَنْدھا • (andhā) (Hindi spelling अंधा)

  1. blind
  2. dirty, unclean (mirror, glass)
  3. (figuratively, derogatory) dumb
  4. (figuratively) astray (from faith)

Declension
Declension of اندھا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct اندھا (andhā) اندھے (andhe) اندھی (andhī) اندھی (andhī)
indirect اندھے (andhe) اندھے (andhe) اندھی (andhī) اندھی (andhī)
vocative اندھے (andhe) اندھے (andhe) اندھی (andhī) اندھی (andhī)

Derived terms

Noun

اَنْدھا • (andhā) m (feminine اندھی, Hindi spelling अंधा)

  1. blind man
  2. (figuratively, potentially derogatory, archaic) unbeliever, stray

Declension
Declension of اندھا
singular plural
direct اندھا (andhā) اندھے (andhe)
oblique اندھے (andhe) اندھوں (andhõ)
vocative اندھے (andhe) اندھو (andho)

References
  • “اندھا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “اندھا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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