अंकुर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अङ्कुर (aṅkura).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /əŋ.kʊɾ/, [ɐ̃ŋ.kʊɾ]
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Noun

अंकुर • (aṅkur) m

shoot, bud, sprout
अंकुर फूटना ― aṅkur phūṭnā ― to sprout (a plant)
(figuratively) offspring
(figuratively) granulation (of a healing wound)
(figuratively) germ (the origin or the beginning of an idea &c.)

Declension

Declension of अंकुर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अंकुर aṅkur	अंकुर aṅkur
oblique	अंकुर aṅkur	अंकुरों aṅkurõ
vocative	अंकुर aṅkur	अंकुरो aṅkuro

Derived terms

अंकुर आना (aṅkur ānā)
अंकुर उगना (aṅkur ugnā)
अंकुर निकलना (aṅkur nikalnā)
अंकुर फूटना (aṅkur phūṭnā)

Related terms

अंकुरक (aṅkurak)
अंकुरण (aṅkuraṇ)
अंकुरित (aṅkurit)

Proper noun

अंकुर • (aṅkur) m

a male given name, Ankur, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of अंकुर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अंकुर aṅkur	अंकुर aṅkur
oblique	अंकुर aṅkur	अंकुरों aṅkurõ
vocative	अंकुर aṅkur	अंकुरो aṅkuro

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अंकुर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “अंकुर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha

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