آشیرواد

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Urdu[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit आशीर्वाद (āśīrvāda), from आशिस् (āśis, blessing) (from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?], compare Avestan 𐬀𐬴𐬌 (aṣ̌i, blessing)) + वाद (vāda, statement). Compare Tamil ஆசீர்வாதம் (ācīrvātam).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

آشِیرْواد (āśīrvādm (Hindi spelling आशीर्वाद) (Hinduism)

  1. blessing
  2. benediction
  3. salutation
  4. felicity
  5. greeting

References[edit]

  • John T. Platts (2012 September 7 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]