अशुभ

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अशुभ (aśubha). Analyzable as अ- (a-, “not”) +‎ शुभ (śubh, “auspicious”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ə.ʃʊbʱ/, [ɐ.ʃʊbʱ]

Adjective

अशुभ • (aśubh) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اشبھ)

1. bad; inauspicious

   Antonym: शुभ (śubh)

   अशुभ बातें न करें! ― aśubh bātẽ na karẽ! ― Don't talk about inauspicious things!

2. evil

Noun

अशुभ • (aśubh) m (Urdu spelling اشبھ)

1. bad; evil

   Antonym: शुभ (śubh)

2. sin

   Synonym: पाप (pāp)

Declension

Declension of अशुभ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अशुभ aśubh	अशुभ aśubh
oblique	अशुभ aśubh	अशुभों aśubhõ
vocative	अशुभ aśubh	अशुभो aśubho

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• অশুভ (Assamese script)
• ᬅᬰᬸᬪ (Balinese script)
• অশুভ (Bengali script)
• 𑰀𑰫𑰲𑰥 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀅𑀰𑀼𑀪 (Brahmi script)
• အၐုဘ (Burmese script)
• અશુભ (Gujarati script)
• ਅਸ਼ੁਭ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌅𑌶𑍁𑌭 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦯꦸꦨ (Javanese script)
• 𑂃𑂬𑂳𑂦 (Kaithi script)
• ಅಶುಭ (Kannada script)
• អឝុភ (Khmer script)
• ອຨຸຠ (Lao script)
• അശുഭ (Malayalam script)
• ᠠᡧᡠᢨᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘀𑘫𑘳𑘥 (Modi script)
• ᠠᠱᠤᠪᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦠𑧋𑧔𑧅 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐀𑐱𑐸𑐨 (Newa script)
• ଅଶୁଭ (Odia script)
• ꢂꢯꢸꢩ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆃𑆯𑆶𑆨 (Sharada script)
• 𑖀𑖫𑖲𑖥 (Siddham script)
• අශුභ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩿𑩒𑩳 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚀𑚧𑚰𑚡 (Takri script)
• அஶுப⁴ (Tamil script)
• అశుభ (Telugu script)
• อศุภ (Thai script)
• ཨ་ཤུ་བྷ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒁𑒬𑒳𑒦 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨮𑨃𑨡 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From अ- (a-, “not”) +‎ शुभ (śubha, “auspicious”).

Adjective

अशुभ • (aśubha)

1. dirty, foul, inauspicious

Noun

अशुभ • (aśubha)

1. harm
2. mischief, sin, calamity

Descendants

• Hindi: अशुभ (aśubh)
• → Tocharian B: aśup