इशारा

Hindi

Etymology

From Persian اشاره‎ (ešâre), from Arabic إِشَارَة‎ (ʾišāra, “to show or display (a thing)”).

Noun

इशारा • (iśārā) m (Urdu spelling اشاره‎)

  1. gesture, sign, hint
    अक़्लमंद को इशारा काफ़ी है।
    A gesture is sufficient for the wise.

Synonyms

References
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “इशारा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “इशारा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
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