अकड़
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀆𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟 (*ākkaḍa). Cognate to Marathi अकड (akaḍ).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
अकड़ • (akaṛ) f (Urdu spelling اکڑ)
- conceit, arrogance, vanity (excessive self-esteem; disregard for the opinions of others)
- अकड़ से बात करना ― akaṛ se bāt karnā ― to speak conceitedly
- stiffness (state of being stiff; tightness)
Declension[edit]
Declension of अकड़ (fem cons-stem)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अकड़”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press