आज़ाद

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See also: आज़ादी

Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian آزاد (āzād), from Middle Persian ʾcʾt' (āzād, “noble; free”), from Old Persian *𐎠𐏀𐎠𐎫 (āzāta-), from Proto-Iranian *āzāta-. Compare Bengali আজাদ (ajad), Punjabi ਅਜ਼ਾਦ (azād).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑː.zɑːd̪/, [äː.zäːd̪], /ɑː.d͡ʒɑːd̪/, [äː.d͡ʒäːd̪]

Adjective[edit]

आज़ाद • (āzād) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling آزاد)

  1. free; independent
    Synonyms: मुक्त (mukt), स्वतंत्र (svatantra)
  2. unrestrained

Related terms[edit]

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