آدھنک
Urdu
Alternative forms
- آدھُونِک (ādhūnik)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit आधुनिक (ādhunika).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɑː.d̪ʱʊ.nɪk/
Adjective
آدھُنِک • (ādhunik) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling आधुनिक) (chiefly India or rare)
- modern, contemporary, recent
- Synonyms: جَدِید (jadīd), نَئے زَمانے (nae zamāne)
Derived terms
- آدُھنِکْتَا (ādhuniktā)
Further reading
- Platts, John T. (1884), “آدهنك”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 35