आग

See also: आगे, आगो, आग़ा, and आगि

Hindi

Etymology

From , from Sanskrit अग्नि (agní), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hagníš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥gʷnis.

Doublet of अग्नि (agni), a tatsama.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɑːɡ/, [äːɡ]

Noun

आग • (āg) f (Urdu spelling آگ)

1. fire, flame

   उसने सारी चिट्ठियाँ आग में डाल दीं

   usne sārī ciṭṭhiyā̃ āg mẽ ḍāl dī̃

   He put all the letters into the fire.

   Synonyms: आतिश (ātiś), अग्नि (agni), अगन (agan) (less common)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “आग”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

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Marathi

Etymology

From Old Marathi आगि (āgi), from , from Sanskrit अग्नि (agni), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hagnis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥gʷnis.

Noun

आग • (āg) f

1. fire
2. (figuratively) heat, ardor

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “आग”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “आग”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “agní”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press