आशंका

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आशंका (āśaṃkā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɑː.ʃəŋ.kɑː/

Noun

आशंका • (āśaṅkā) f

fear; doubt, suspicion
मेरी आशंका सही सिद्ध हुआ।
merī āśaṅkā sahī siddh huā.
My fear was validated.
danger
Synonym: ख़तरा (xatrā)

Derived terms

आशंका करना (āśaṅkā karnā)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “आशंका”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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