ऐसा
See also: ऐसे
Hindi
editEtymology
editInherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀏𑀤𑀺𑀲 (edisa), from Sanskrit ईदृश (īdṛśa). Cognate with Bagheli अईसन (aīsan), Marathi असे (ase), Konkani अशें (aśẽ), Punjabi ਏਹਾ (ēhā).
Pronunciation
editDeterminer
editऐसा • (aisā) (Urdu spelling ایسا) (demonstrative)
- of this sort; of this kind
- मुझे ऐसा बच्चा कभी नहीं मिला है।
- mujhe aisā baccā kabhī nahī̃ milā hai.
- I have never found such a boy.
Declension
editDeclension of ऐसा (ā-stem)
Noun
editऐसा • (aisā) m
- such a thing
- मैं ऐसा तुझे नहीं करने दूँगा।
- ma͠i aisā tujhe nahī̃ karne dūṅgā.
- I will not let you do such a thing.
Declension
editDeclension of ऐसा (masc ā-stem)
Postposition
editऐसा • (aisā) (Urdu spelling ایسا)
Synonyms
edit- तैसा (taisā) (all senses)
Coordinate terms
edittype | interrogative | relative | proximal demonstrative | distal demonstrative | indefinite | ||
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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) | उधर (udhar) | - | ||
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) | - | ||
reason/manner | क्यों (kyõ) | ज्यों (jyõ) | क्योंकि (kyõki), यों (yõ) | त्यों (tyõ) |
Derived terms
edit- ऐसी तैसी (aisī taisī)
- ऐसी तैसी करना (aisī taisī karnā)
- ऐसे (aise)
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ऐसा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “īdŕ̊śa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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