अरे
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀭𑁂 (are), from Sanskrit अरे (are).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ə.ɾeː/, [ɐ.ɾeː]
Interjection
अरे • (are) (Urdu spelling ارے)
- hey, oh, arrey (used chiefly in calling to or addressing inferiors)
- अरे, ज़रा सुनो तो! ― are, zarā suno to! ― Hey, just listen for a moment!
See also
- अबे (abe)
References
- Platts, John T. (1884), “अरे”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “अरे”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
Marathi
Etymology
Interjection
अरे • (are)
References
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “अरे”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Interjection
अरे (are)
- Devanagari script form of are
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- অৰে (Assamese script)
- ᬅᬭᬾ (Balinese script)
- অরে (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰨𑰸 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀭𑁂 (Brahmi script)
- အရေ (Burmese script)
- અરે (Gujarati script)
- ਅਰੇ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌅𑌰𑍇 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦫꦺ (Javanese script)
- 𑂃𑂩𑂵 (Kaithi script)
- ಅರೇ (Kannada script)
- អរេ (Khmer script)
- ອເຣ (Lao script)
- അരേ (Malayalam script)
- ᠠᡵᡝ (Manchu script)
- 𑘀𑘨𑘹 (Modi script)
- ᠠᠷᠧ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦠𑧈𑧚 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐬𑐾 (Newa script)
- ଅରେ (Odia script)
- ꢂꢬꢾ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆫𑆼 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖨𑖸 (Siddham script)
- අරෙ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩼𑩔 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚀𑚤𑚲 (Takri script)
- அரே (Tamil script)
- అరే (Telugu script)
- อเร (Thai script)
- ཨ་རེ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒩𑒹 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨫𑨄 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Onomatopoeic, like अररे (arare), अरेरे (arere), and रे (re).
Interjection
अरे • (are)
- interjection of calling (VS., ṢBr.)
Descendants
- Prakrit: 𑀅𑀭𑁂 (are)
- Pali: are
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “अरे”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 89.