آروگیہ

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आरोग्य (ārogya).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɑː.ɾoːɡ.jɑ(ː)/

Noun

آروگْیَہ • (ārogya) m (Hindi spelling आरोग्य)

1. (rare) cure, recovery; freedom from disease

   Synonym: شِفا (śifā)

   خُدا کے فَضْل و کَرْم سے وہ اِس مَرْض سے آروگْیَہ حاصِل کِیا۔

   xudā ke fazl o karm se vo is marz se ārogya hāsil kiyā.

   By the grace of God, he attained recovery from this illness.

2. (rare) good health

   Synonym: تَنْدُرُسْتی (tandurustī)

References

• John Shakespear (1834) “آروگیه”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 71
• Platts, John T. (1884) “اروگيه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 42