ज़्यादा

See also: ज्यादा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زِيَادَة‎ (ziyāda), via Persian.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈzjaːd̪a/, /ˈd͡ʒjaːd̪a/

Adjective

ज़्यादा • (zyādā) (indeclinable, comparative ज़्यादातर, Urdu spelling زْیادَہ‎)

more, very many
Synonyms: और (aur), अधिक (adhik)
too many

Adverb

ज़्यादा • (zyādā) (Urdu spelling زْیادَہ‎)

much, a lot
Synonym: बहुत (bahut)
too much

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “zyādā”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Platts, John T. (1884), “ziyada”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

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