आब

See also: आंब and आब-

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian آب (âb).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑːb/, [äːb]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːb

Noun

आब (āb) m (Urdu spelling آب)

  1. (rare) water, liquid

Declension

Synonyms

Kashmiri

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian آب.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːb/

Noun

आब (āb) m (Perso-Arabic آب)

  1. (uncountable) water
    आब छु तुरुन
    āb chu turun
    The water is cold
    Synonyms: पोन्य (pōny), ज़ल (zal)

Usage notes

आब (āb) is not used for water that is meant to be drunk. For water purposed for drinking, त्रेश (trēś) is used.

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