आर्यावर्त
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit आर्यावर्त (āryāvarta, “Aryavarta”, literally “land of the Aryans”). Compare Persian ایرانویج (ērānwēj).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑːɾ.jə.ʋəɾt̪/, [äːɾ.jɐ.ʋɐɾt̪]
Proper noun
आर्यवर्त • (āryavart) m (Urdu spelling آرْیَہ وَرْت)
- Aryavarta, literally "land of the Aryans", corresponding to the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आर्यावर्त”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “आर्यावर्त”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- “आर्यावर्त”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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