उपालंभ

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit उपालम्भ (upālambha); synchronically analysable as उप- (up-) + आलंभ (ālambh). Doublet of उलाहना (ulāhnā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʊ.pɑː.ləmbʱ/, [ʊ.päː.l̪ə̃mbʱ]

Noun

उपालंभ (upālambh) m

  1. reproach, censure, abuse, finding fault with
  2. prohibition, interdict
  3. complaint

Declension

Further reading

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