आसरा

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit *आशर (āśara), ultimately from the root शर् (śar).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑːs.ɾɑː/, [äːs.ɾäː]

Noun[edit]

आसरा (āsrām (Urdu spelling آسرا)

  1. help, assistance, support
    Synonyms: सहायता (sahāytā), मदद (madad), कुमक (kumak)
    ... के आसरे... ke āsrerelying on ...
  2. protection, shelter

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “āśara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press