अकड़

अकड़

Hindi

Etymology

From Ashokan Prakrit *𑀆𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟- (*ākkaḍa-). Cognate to Marathi अकड (akaḍ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ə.kəɽ/

Noun

अकड़ • (akaṛ) f

1. conceit, arrogance, vanity

   अकड़ से बात करना ― akaṛ se bāt karnā ― to speak conceitedly

2. stiffness

See also

• अकड़ना (akaṛnā)
• अकड़न (akṛan)

References

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