अनाथ anāth

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · adj.

Earlier definition

Definition

'without a lord'. Orphan, without any protector; helpless.

Usual translation

  1. orphan

Origin of the definition

अनाथ anātha anā:th (nm) an orphan; (a) orphan, without any protector; helpless.

S اناتهہ अनाथ a-nāth , adj. Without lord, protector, husband, master or owner; husbandless, protectorless, fatherless; poor, helpless, forlorn; — s.m. A friendless or a destitute person; widow; orphan: — anāth-banjar, s.m. Land without an owner which is lying uncultivated, unclaimed waste.

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

55 occurrences

In 10 on 2386 murlis

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Avyakts

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Created
Tuesday 8 December 2020
Updated
Tuesday 17 February 2026