हर एक har ēk

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 15919	On this site
c	ch
ś	śh
ṣ	ṣh
r̥	r̥i

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.

Hindi · pn.

Earlier definition

Definition

Each, every.
Each one, everybody.

Usual translation

each one
every

Origin of the definition

एक ēk (sanskrit)

One, 1, a, single, alone.
The number one.
The One, the Number One. God. There is only one God (Supreme Being) but many gods and goddesses (golden age deities).

हर hara har (a) each, every; (nm) a denominator; Lord Shiv; a suffix imparting the meaning of one who or that which takes away/deprives/seizes; —एक everyone, each and every; —कहीं everywhere; —कोई every one all and sundry; ~चंद however much; ~जाई flirt, disloyal (woman); —तरह in every way/manner; —तरह से down to the ground, in all respects, thoroughly; ~दम always, ever; ~दिल अज़ीज़ liked/loved by all, popular; ~फ़नमौला a jack of all trades; ~फ़नमौला हर फ़न अधूरा jack of all trades master of none; —मर्ज़ की दवा heal-all, a panacea; —रोज़ every day, daily.

हर har / ~ एक, adj. & pron. each one, each, every; everybody.