आब
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian آب (āb). Compare Bengali আব (ab), Gujarati અબ (āb), Punjabi ਆਬ (āb).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
आब • (āb) m (Urdu spelling آب)
- water; water or lustre in gem
- (figuratively) alcohol
- quality, purity
- sparkle, lustre; splendour, elegance
- temper (as of steel ); edge or sharpness (as of a sword)
- dignity, honour, character, reputation.
Declension[edit]
Declension of आब (masc cons-stem)
Synonyms[edit]
Kashmiri[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian آب (āb).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Usage notes[edit]
आब (āb) is not used for water that is meant to be drunk. For water purposed for drinking, त्रेश (trēś) is used.
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