अलंकरण

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अलङ्करण (alaṅkaraṇa).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ə.ləŋ.kə.ɾəɳ/, [ɐ.lɐ̃ŋ.kɐ.ɾɐ̃ɳ]

Noun

अलंकरण • (alaṅkaraṇ) m

1. embellishment, ornament
2. motif (design used as a decoration or as part of an artistic pattern)
3. trimming

References

• “अलंकरण”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN