असामान्य

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit असामान्य (asāmānya). By surface analysis, अ- (a-) +‎ सामान्य (sāmānya).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ə.sɑː.mɑːn.jᵊ/, [ɐ.säː.mä̃ːɲ.jᵊ]

Adjective

असामान्य • (asāmānya) (indeclinable)

  1. unusual, extraordinary, special
    Synonyms: असाधारण (asādhāraṇ), विशेष (viśeṣ)
    Antonyms: सामान्य (sāmānya), साधारण (sādhāraṇ)

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit असामान्य (asāmānya). By surface analysis, अ- (a-, “un-”) +‎ सामान्य (sāmānya, “ordinary”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ə.sa.man.jə/

Adjective

असामान्य • (asāmānya) (indeclinable)

  1. uncommon, unusual
    Synonyms: असाधारण (asādhāraṇ), भलते (bhalte)
  2. extraordinary
    Synonyms: अचाट (acāṭ), अलौकिक (alaukik), अनोखे (anokhe), लोकोत्तर (lokottar), विलक्षण (vilakṣaṇ)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “असामान्य”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
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