Urdu
Etymology
Proto-Indo-European *dey-
Proto-Indo-European *h₁edyé
Urdu آج کل
From آج (āj, “today”) + کَل (kal, “tomorrow; yesterday”). Compare Punjabi اَجّ کَلّ (ajj kall) / ਅੱਜਕੱਲ (ajjakalla).
Pronunciation
Adverb
آج کَل • (āj kal) (Hindi spelling आज कल)
- nowadays
References
- “آج+کل”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “آج+کل”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.