अलग अलग

Hindi

Etymology

Reduplicated form of अलग (alag), itself from Old Indo-Aryan alagna-

Adjective

अलग अलग • (alag alag) (Urdu spelling الگ الگ‎)

  1. separate, distinct
  2. different
    लोग अलग अलग बातें करते रहे
    People kept saying different things.

Adverb

अलग अलग • (alag alag) (Urdu spelling الگ الگ‎)

  1. separately
    वे सब (आपस में) अलग अलग बैठ गये।
    They all sat separately (from each other).
  2. apart

References
  • McGregor, R.S, ed. The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, Oxford university press. 1993
  • Platts, John T. अलग from A dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English Oxford. 1884.
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