आरंभ

Hindi

Alternative forms

• आरम्भ (ārambh)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आरम्भ (ārambha).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.ɾəmbʱ/, [äː.ɾɐ̃mbʱ]

Noun

आरंभ • (ārambh) m (Urdu spelling آرمبھ)

1. start, beginning, commencement
2. undertaking
3. inception
4. outset

   हम पाठ आरंभ करेंगे। ― ham pāṭh ārambh kareṅge. ― We will begin the lesson.

Declension

Declension of आरंभ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	आरंभ ārambh	आरंभ ārambh
oblique	आरंभ ārambh	आरंभों ārambhõ
vocative	आरंभ ārambh	आरंभो ārambho

Synonyms

• शुरू (śurū)
• (less common) प्रारंभ (prārambh)

See also

• आरंभ करना (ārambh karnā)
• आरंभ होना (ārambh honā)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “आरंभ”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa, Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “आरंभ”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
• “आरंभ”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “आरंभ”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आरंभ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “आरम्भ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.