अक्षम

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit अक्षम (akṣama).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ək.ʂəm/, [ɐk.ʃɐ̃m]
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Adjective

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अक्षम (akṣam) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اکشم)

  1. incompetent, incapable

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit अक्षम (akṣama).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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अक्षम (akṣam) (indeclinable)

  1. incapable, incompetent
    Synonym: असमर्थ (asmartha)
  2. (uncommon) impatient
    Synonym: अधीर (adhīr)

References

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  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “अक्षम”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press

Sanskrit

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Adjective

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अक्षम (akṣama) stem

  1. unable to endure, impatient
  2. incompetent, incapable
  3. envious