-आ

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑː/

Suffix

-आ • (-ā)

  1. forms adjectives from nouns, showing a property
    झूठ (jhūṭh, “lie”) + ‎-आ (-ā) → ‎झूठा (jhūṭhā, “false, fake”)
    भूख (bhūkh, “hunger”) + ‎-आ (-ā) → ‎भूखा (bhūkhā, “hungry, famished”)
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