सांझ

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀛𑀸 (saṃjhā), from Sanskrit संध्या (saṃdhyā). Cognate with Assamese সাঁজ (xãz).

Doublet of संध्या (sandhyā), a tatsama.

Noun

सांझ • (sāñjh) f (Urdu spelling سانجھ‎)

  1. (dialectal) evening, dusk, twilight
    रविवार सांझ को खेल आरम्भ हो जायेगा।
    ravivār sāñjh ko khel ārambh ho jāyegā.
    The game will begin on Sunday evening.
    सवेरे से सांझ तक ― savere se sāñjh tak ― From morning till evening
    Synonyms: शाम (śām), संध्या (sandhyā)

References

  • Platts, John T. (1884), “सांझ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “सांझ”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons

Nepali

Noun

सांझ • (sā̃jh), pronounced साँज् (sā̃j) or साँज (sā̃ja)

  1. evening, dusk
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