अंदाज़ा

Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian اندازه (andāza). Compare Dhivehi އަންދާސާ (an̊dāsā), Gujarati અંદાજે (andāje), Kannada ಅಂದಾಜು (andāju), Marathi अंदाजे (andāje), Punjabi ਅੰਦਾਜ਼ਾ (andāzā), Telugu అందాజు (andāju).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ən.d̪ɑː.zɑː/, [ɐ̃n̪.d̪äː.zäː], /ən.d̪ɑː.d͡ʒɑː/, [ɐ̃n̪.d̪äː.d͡ʒäː]
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Noun

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अंदाज़ा (andāzām (Urdu spelling اندازہ)

  1. estimate, guess (a rough calculation that approximates the actual value)
    Synonym: अनुमान (anumān)
  2. hypothesis (a conjecture to the cause or purpose of something)

Declension

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