आधा
Hindi
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Cardinal: दो (do) Ordinal: दूसरा (dūsrā), दूजा (dūjā), द्वितीय (dvitīya) Adverbial: दोबारा (dobārā), दुबारा (dubārā) Multiplier: दोगुना (dogunā), दुगना (dugnā), दोहरा (dohrā) Collective: दोनों (donõ) Fractional: आधा (ādhā) |
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀅𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀕 (*addhaga), from Sanskrit अर्धक (ardhaka).[1][2] Doublet of अर्धक (ardhak) and अर्ध (ardh). Cognate with Gujarati અર્ધો (ardho), Marathi अर्धा (ardhā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑː.d̪ʱɑː/, [äː.d̪ʱäː]
Adjective
आधा • (ādhā) (Urdu spelling آدھا)
- half
- मुझे सिर्फ़ आधी बोतल पानी चाहिए।
- mujhe sirf ādhī botal pānī cāhie.
- I only want half a bottle of water.
Declension
Declension
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ardhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “आधा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आधा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “आधा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “आधा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “आधा”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- “आधा”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- আধা (Assamese script)
- ᬆᬥᬵ (Balinese script)
- আধা (Bengali script)
- 𑰁𑰠𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀆𑀥𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- အာဓာ (Burmese script)
- આધા (Gujarati script)
- ਆਧਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌆𑌧𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦴꦣꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂄𑂡𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಆಧಾ (Kannada script)
- អាធា (Khmer script)
- ອາຘາ (Lao script)
- ആധാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠠ᠊ᠠᢡᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘁𑘠𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠠᢗᢑᠾᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦡𑧀𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐁𑐢𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଆଧା (Odia script)
- ꢃꢤꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆄𑆣𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖁𑖠𑖯 (Siddham script)
- ආධා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩛𑩮𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚁𑚜𑚭 (Takri script)
- ஆத⁴ா (Tamil script)
- ఆధా (Telugu script)
- อาธา (Thai script)
- ཨཱ་དྷཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒂𑒡𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨊𑨜𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Root
आधा • (ādhā)
- to place on, put down, deposit, put
- to impregnate, instil, impress (good sentiments)
- to apply, appoint
- to add (fuel to fire)
- to give or deposit in pledge, stake (money)
- to give, supply, lend, deliver
- to accept, receive
- to make, constitute, effect
- to keep, preserve, hold, possess, take
- to conceive, get children (as a woman)
Derived terms
- आधातृ (ādhātṛ)
- आधान (ādhāna)
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “आधा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 138.
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