अमोघ

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अमोघ (amogha). Synchronically analysable as अ- (a-, “non-, un-”) +‎ मोघ (mogh, “futile, fruitless, useless”).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ə.moːɡʱ/

Adjective

अमोघ • (amogh) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اموگھ‎)

unfailing, trusty (never failing)
अमोघ शस्त्र ― amogh śastra ― a trusty weapon

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “अमोघ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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