अंतर
Hindi
Alternative forms
- अन्तर (antar)
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अन्तर (ántara), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁énteros (“inside”) and *h₂énteros (“other, different, second”). Doublet of अंदर (andar), a Persian borrowing.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ən.t̪əɾ/, [ə̃n̪.t̪əɾ]
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Noun
अंतर • (antar) m (Urdu spelling انتر)
- interior, inner part, inside
- Synonym: अंदर (andar)
- difference
- Synonym: फ़र्क़ (farq)
- margin, spacing
- interval
- (by extension, figurative) soul
- secret (hidden thing)
Declension
Declension of अंतर (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
direct | अंतर antar | अंतर antar |
oblique | अंतर antar | अंतरों antarõ |
vocative | अंतर antar | अंतरो antaro |
Derived terms
- के अंतर (ke antar)
Old Gujarati
Etymology
From Sanskrit अन्तर (ántara), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hántaras, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁énteros (“(what is) inside”) and *h₂énteros (“other, different, second”).
Noun
अंतर • (antara) n
- difference
Adverb
अंतर • (antara) n
- in between