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अंचल

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit अञ्चल (añcala). Cognate to Nepali अञ्चल (añcal).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ən.t͡ʃəl/, [ɐ̃n.t͡ʃɐl]
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Noun

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अंचल (añcalm (Urdu spelling انچل)

  1. end of sari; the end of a sari wrapped around breast
  2. the border or hem of a cloak, veil, shawl, or mantle
  3. (figuratively) bosom
  4. border region, region
    Synonyms: क्षेत्र (kṣetra), इलाक़ा (ilāqā), ज़ोन (zon)
  5. shore, end, edge
  6. (In Nepal) anchal

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Derived terms

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