उधर
Hindi
Alternative forms
- तिधर (tidhar) — archaic
Etymology
Connected with धार (dhār, “flow, stream”), which means "direction" in Old Hindi or Braj Bhasha. For the u- prefix, compare उस (us, “that”) and उतना (utnā, “this much”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʊ.d̪ʱəɾ/, [ʊ.d̪ʱɐɾ]
Adverb
उधर • (udhar) (Urdu spelling اُدھَر)
- there
- Synonym: वहाँ (vahā̃)
- उधर जाओ ― udhar jāo ― go there.
- thither
- over there
- that way
Coordinate terms
Hindi correlatives
| type | interrogative | relative | proximal demonstrative | distal demonstrative | indefinite | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic | non-emphatic | कौन (kaun, “who?”), क्या (kyā, “what?”) |
जो (jo) | यह (yah) | वह (vah) | कुछ (kuch), कोई (koī), कुछ-न-कुछ (kuch-na-kuch), कोई-न-कोई (koī-na-koī) |
| emphatic | - | जो भी (jo bhī) | यही (yahī) | वही (vahī) | कोई भी (koī bhī), कुछ भी (kuch bhī) | |
| time | non-emphatic | कब (kab) | जब (jab) | अब (ab) | तब (tab) | कभी (kabhī) |
| emphatic | - | जभी (jabhī) | अभी (abhī) | तभी (tabhī) | कभी भी (kabhī bhī) | |
| place | non-emphatic | कहाँ (kahā̃) | जहाँ (jahā̃) | यहाँ (yahā̃) | वहाँ (vahā̃) | कहीं (kahī̃, “somewhere”) |
| emphatic | - | जहीं (jahī̃) | यहीं (yahī̃) | वहीं (vahī̃) | कहीं भी (kahī̃ bhī, “anywhere”) | |
| quantity | कितना (kitnā) | जितना (jitnā) | इतना (itnā) | उतना (utnā) | - | |
| direction | किधर (kidhar) | जिधर (jidhar) | इधर (idhar) | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) | - | |
| quality | कैसा (kaisā) | जैसा (jaisā) | ऐसा (aisā) | वैसा (vaisā), तैसा m (taisā) | कोई सा (koī sā) | |
| manner | कैसे (kaise) | जैसे (jaise) | ऐसे (aise) | वैसे (vaise), तैसे (taise) |
- | |
Derived terms
- इधर-उधर (idhar-udhar)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “उधर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.