Ajaba: 3 definitions
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Ajaba means something in Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Ajab.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryajaba (अजब) [or प, pa].—a ( A) Strange, wonderful, surprising, astonishing.
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ajābā (अजाबा).—m (See ajōbā) Gaffer &c.
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ājābā (आजाबा).—m See ājōbā.
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ajaba (अजब).—. Add:--Brahmans and Maraṭhas acquainted with the Hindustani or having free intercourse with Musalmans make fond use of this word and of many of its connections whilst they are speaking Maraṭhi. Hence ajaba khyāla, ajaba khyālī, ajaba taṛhā, ajaba masalata and others which, as we would discountenance such introductions, we do not render.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishajaba (अजब) [-pa, -प].—a Wonderful, surprising.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAjaba (अजब) [Also spelled ajab]:—(a) strange. peculiar.
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Starts with: Ajababa, Ajababhru, Ajabai, Ajabaksha, Ajabandhavi, Ajabandhu, Ajabasta.
Ends with: Abajaba, Ekagajaba, Gajaba, Goeajaba, Kajaba, Mohajaba, Rajaba, Samudrajaba, Tondajaba, Vajaba, Vajavajaba, Vinamohajaba.
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