अल्फ़ाज़
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic أَلْفَاظ (ʔalfāẓ), plural of لَفْظ (lafẓ, “word”), from the verb لَفَظَ (lafaẓa), of the root ل ف ظ (l f ẓ).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /əl.fɑːz/, [əl̪.fäːz], /əl.pʰɑːd͡ʒ/, [əl̪.pʰäːd͡ʒ]
Noun
अल्फ़ाज़ • (alfāz) m (indeclinable, Urdu spelling الفاظ)
- voice, speech, words
- Synonyms: आवाज़ (āvāz), वाक् (vāk)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “अलफ़ाज़”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 58