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Prefixes Posted by on Oct 30, 2017

Prefixes! Those glorious little words that can change the meaning of a word in an instant. English has a rich trove of prefixes that are sourced from languages including Greek and Latin. Hindi is no different, and boasts its own store of prefixes, many of which are borrowed from languages like Urdu. To provide an…

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Sanskrit Prefixes in Hindi Posted by on Sep 24, 2012

Prefix (उपसर्ग – Upsarg) is a word that comes before the stem of a word, here a Hindi word. They are used to alter the meaning of a word. Study of prefixes is important as it can help us to determine the meaning of a given word. In Hindi, there are various types of suffixes which…

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Ten Important Prefixes in Hindi Posted by on Jul 11, 2012

In Hindi, there are lot of prefixes which can give you some valuable clues about their meaning. Prefix is called उपसर्ग (Upsarg) in Hindi. In this post, I am going to cover ten important prefixes which can be found in numerous Hindi words. Let’s have a look with some of the examples. 1. अ (A) means…

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Prefixes – II Posted by on Feb 23, 2012

In Hindi, there are several groups under which prefixes could be defined. As you already know, there are several loan words in Hindi. These loan words could be from Persian, Arabic, English and etc. Let me show you some of the prefixes with some examples. I have selected some prefixes that make words in Hindi…

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Prefixes in Hindi Posted by on Apr 26, 2011

Prefix (उपसर्ग) is a word that comes before the stem of a word, here a Hindi word. They are used to alter the meaning of a word. Study of prefixes is important as it can help us to determine the meaning of a given word. Let us explore the topic of prefix in more detail…

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