असभ्य

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit असभ्य (asabhya). By surface analysis, अ (a) +‎ सभ्य (sabhya).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ə.səbʱ.jᵊ/, [ɐ.sɐbʱ.jᵊ]

Adjective

असभ्य • (asabhya) (indeclinable)

1. uncivil, impolite

   Synonym: अशिष्ट (aśiṣṭ)

2. uncivilized, base

Derived terms

• असभ्यता (asabhyatā)

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit असभ्य (asabhya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ə.səbʱ.jə/

Adjective

असभ्य • (asabhya)

1. rude, impolite, uncivil

   Synonym: उद्धट (uddhaṭ)

2. ill-mannered, uncivilised, vulgar

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “असभ्य”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies