आज़मूदा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian آزموده‎ (āzmuda).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑːz.muː.d̪ɑː/, [äːz.muː.d̪äː], /ɑːd͡ʒ.muː.d̪ɑː/, [äːd͡ʒ.muː.d̪äː]

Adjective

आज़मूदा • (āzmūdā) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling آزْمُودَہ‎)

  1. tried, tested, proven
    Synonym: परीक्षित (parīkṣit)
    • 1998, Rajendra Yadav, स्थगित यात्राएँ [Postponed journeys], Vani Prakashan, →OCLC, page 68:
      राष्ट्र, राज्य, धर्म, संस्कृति, नस्ल-केंद्रीकरण के ये आज़मूदा हथियार हैं।
      rāṣṭra, rājya, dharm, sanskŕti, nasla-kendrīkraṇ ke ye āzmūdā hathiyār ha͠i.
      Nation, state, religion, culture, race-these are proven means for centralization.

Further reading
  • “आज़मूदा”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
  • जमाल एहमद (1992), “आज़मूदा”, in उर्दू-हिन्दी कोश [Urdu-Hindi dictionary], page 23
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