एवज़

एवज़

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian عوض‎ (avaz) from عوض کردن‎ (avaz kardan). Compare Marathi ऐवजी (aivjī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eː.ʋəz/

Noun

एवज़ • (evaz) m (Urdu spelling عوض‎)

1. substitute
2. exchange, return, requital

References

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