सांझ

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀛𑀸 (saṃjhā), from Sanskrit संध्या (saṃdhyā). Cognate with Assamese সাঁজ (xãz).

Doublet of संध्या (sandhyā), a tatsama.

Noun

सांझ • (sāñjh) f (Urdu spelling سانجھ‎)

  1. (less common, poetic) evening, dusk, twilight
    रविवार सांझ को खेल आरम्भ हो जायेगा।
    ravivār sāñjh ko khel ārambh ho jāyegā.
    The game will begin on Sunday evening.
    सवेरे से सांझ तक ― savere se sāñjh tak ― From morning till evening
    Synonyms: शाम (śām), संध्या (sandhyā)

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

Nepali

Noun

सांझ • (sā̃jh), pronounced साँज् (sā̃j) or साँज (sā̃ja)

  1. evening, dusk
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