आलंभ

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit आलम्भ (ālambha).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑː.ləmbʱ/, [äː.l̪ə̃mbʱ]

Noun

आलंभ (ālambh) m (rare, formal)

  1. taking hold of, seizing, touching
  2. tearing off, rooting out (plants)
  3. killing, sacrificing

Declension

Further reading

  • Syamasundara Dasa (1965–1975) , आलंभ”, in Hindi Sabdasagara [Comprehensive Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha.
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