Oxford English - Hindi Dictionary

Author: S K Verma
R N Sahai/
Editor(s): S K Verma / R N Sahai
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2009
Language: multilingual
Pages: 800
ISBN/UPC (if available): 0195648196

Description

A new authoritative Dictionary, the first of its kind published by Oxford India, is a comprehensive work, specially compiled keeping in mind the needs of students, professionals and general readers.

Its key features are:

Includes an up-to-date word list of over 25,000 headwords and derivatives along with related phrases and idioms.

Contains many frequently used words from current use

Gives pronunciation in an easy-to-understand format

Provides detailed grammatical information, especially on irregular nouns, verbs and adjectives

Covers variant and alternative spellings and pronunciations

Provides detailed definitions and synonyms in Hindi

Includes numerous examples of usage from authoritative sources which help to indicate how particular words are used

Gives useful appendices on Roman numerals, weights and measures, and chemical elements