दरअसल

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • दरअस्ल (darasl)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دراصل (dar asl, “essentially, substantially, actually”), from در (dar, “at, in”) + اصل (asl). By surface analysis, दर (dar) +‎ असल (asal). Compare Punjabi ਦਰਅਸਲ (daraasal).

Pronunciation

Adverb

दरअसल • (darasal) (Urdu spelling دراصل)

  1. in reality, in fact, actually, truly, in essence, in origin
    Synonyms: मौलिक रूप से (maulik rūp se), मौलिक रूपतः (maulik rūptaḥ), वास्तव में (vāstav mẽ), असल में (asal mẽ)
    दरअसल वह अमरीका में पैदा हुआ था।
    daraasal vah amrīkā mẽ paidā huā thā.
    Actually he was born in America.

References

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