महंगा
See also: महँगा
Hindi
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Lua error in Module:parameters at line 370: Parameter 2 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "psu" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., from Sanskrit महार्घ (mahārgha), from महा (mahā, “great, large, enormous”) + अर्घ (arghá, “price”). Compare Punjabi ਮਹਿੰਗਾ (mahiṅgā) / مَہِن٘گا (mahiṉgā), Gujarati મોંઘું (moṅghũ), Marathi महाग (mahāg), Konkani म्हारग (mhārag), Assamese মহঙা (mohoṅa).
Pronunciation
Adjective
महंगा • (mahaṅgā) (Urdu spelling مہن٘گا)
- expensive, costly
- (deprecated template usage) यह समान मेरे लिए बहुत महंगा पड़ेगा।
- yah samān mere lie bahut mahaṅgā paṛegā.
- This stuff will be pretty expensive for me.
- Antonym: सस्ता (sastā)
- (deprecated template usage)
- (figuratively) dear, precious
Declension
Declension of महंगा (ā-stem)
References
- The template Template:R:hi:McGregor does not use the parameter(s):
head=महँगा
Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “महंगा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press - Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mahārgha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press