उच्चारण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit उच्चारण (uccāraṇa, recitation, enunciation, pronunciation).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʊt̪.t͡ʃɑː.ɾəɳ/, [ʊt̚.t͡ʃäː.ɾɐ̃ɳ]

Noun

उच्चारण • (uccāraṇ) m

  1. pronunciation (method of speaking words)
    Synonym: तलफ़्फ़ुज़ (talaffuz)
    इस शब्द का उच्चारण क्या है?
    is śabd kā uccāraṇ kyā hai?
    What is this word's pronunciation?
  2. accent (particular style of speech)
    Synonyms: लहजा (lahjā), स्वरपात (svarpāt)

Declension

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

उच् (uc, to fit, to suit) + चारण (cāraṇa, pasturing, tending), the latter from चार (cāra, motion, wandering).

Pronunciation

  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /ut.t͡ɕɑː.ɾɐ.ɳɐ/, [ut̚.t͡ɕɑː.ɾɐ.ɳɐ]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ut̪ˈt͡ɕɑː.ɾɐ.ɳɐ/, [ut̪̚ˈt͡ɕɑː.ɾɐ.ɳɐ]

Noun

उच्चारण • (uccāraṇa) stem, n

  1. pronunciation, articulation, enunciation

Adjective

उच्चारण • (uccāraṇa) stem

  1. making audible

References

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