आशिक़ी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ('āšiqī, “being in love, falling in love”), derived from ('āšiq, “in love”) + (-ī), the former from Arabic عاشِق (ʕāšiq). Analysable within Hindi as आशिक़ (āśiq, “lover”) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.ʃɪ.qiː/, [äː.ʃɪ.qiː], /ɑː.ʃɪ.kiː/, [äː.ʃɪ.kiː]

Noun

आशिक़ी • (āśiqī) f (Urdu spelling عاشقی)

love
Synonyms: प्यार (pyār), प्रेम (prem), मुहब्बत (muhabbat), इश्क़ (iśq)
romance, passion

Declension

Declension of आशिक़ी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	आशिक़ी āśiqī	आशिक़ियाँ āśiqiyā̃
oblique	आशिक़ी āśiqī	आशिक़ियों āśiqiyõ
vocative	आशिक़ी āśiqī	आशिक़ियो āśiqiyo

References

Platts, John T. (1884) “عاشقی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “عاشقی”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

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