आखर

See also: आख़री, आख़िर, आखरी, and आख़िरी

Hindi

Etymology

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Sanskrit अ॒क्षर॑ (akṣára)

Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara)

Hindi आखर (ākhar)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara), from Sanskrit अक्षर (akṣara). Doublet of अंछर (añchar) and अक्षर (akṣar).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.kʰəɾ/, [äː.kʰɐɾ]

Noun

आखर • (ākhar) m (Urdu spelling آکَھر)

1. letter

Declension

Declension of आखर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	आखर ākhar	आखर ākhar
oblique	आखर ākhar	आखरों ākharõ
vocative	आखर ākhar	आखरो ākharo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आखर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “akṣára”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 2

Maithili

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Sanskrit अ॒क्षर॑ (akṣára)

Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara)

Maithili आखर (ākhar)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara), from Sanskrit अक्षर (akṣara).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aːkʰəɾ]

Noun

आखर • (ākhar) (Tirhuta 𑒂𑒐𑒩)

1. letter, character (of an alphabet)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “-akṣára”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Marwari

Alternative forms

• अच्छर (acchar)

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Sanskrit अ॒क्षर॑ (akṣára)

Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara)

Marwari आखर (ākhar)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara), from Sanskrit अक्षर (akṣara).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ.kʰəɾ/, [ɑ.kʰəɾ]

Noun

आखर (ākhar) ?

1. letter, character (of an alphabet)

References

• Bhanwar, Lal Suthar, Gahlot, Sukhveer Singh (1998) राजस्थानी-हिन्दी-अंग्रेजी कोश [rājasthānī-hindī-aṅgrejī koś, Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary] (in Hindi), Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press), page 22

Nepali

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Sanskrit अ॒क्षर॑ (akṣára)

Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara)

Nepali आखर (ākhar)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara), from Sanskrit अक्षर (akṣara).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [äk̞ʰʌr]
• Phonetic Devanagari: आखर्

Noun

आखर • (ākhar)

1. letter, character (of an alphabet)