اندیشہ

See also: اندیشه

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَنْدیشَه (andēša).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ən.d̪eː.ʃɑ(ː)/
• Hyphenation: اَنْ‧دے‧شَہ

Noun

اَنْدیشَہ • (andeśa) m (Hindi spelling अंदेशा)

1. though; consideration
2. apprehension
3. anxiety

Declension

Declension of اندیشہ
	singular	plural
direct	اَنْدیشہ (andeśah)	اَنْدیشے (andeśe)
oblique	اَنْدیشے (andeśe)	اَنْدیشوں (andeśõ)
vocative	اَنْدیشے (andeśe)	اَنْدیشو (andeśo)

Further reading

• “اندیشہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “اندیشہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “انديشہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 78
• Platts, John T. (1884) “انديشه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 91
• S. W. Fallon (1879) “انديشه”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 154