अचरज

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀭𑀺𑀚𑁆𑀚 (accharijja), 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀭𑀺𑀬 (acchariya), 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙𑁂𑀭 (acchera), from Sanskrit आश्चर्य (āścarya). Doublet of आश्चर्य (āścarya).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ət͡ʃ.ɾəd͡ʒ/
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Noun

अचरज (acraj) m (Urdu spelling اچرج)

  1. surprise, amazement, incredulity
    Synonyms: विस्मय (vismay), आश्चर्य (āścarya)
  2. wonder, surprise (something wondrous or surprising)

Declension

Adjective

अचरज (acraj) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اچرج)

  1. remarkable, amazing
    Synonym: अनोखा (anokhā)

References

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