ज़ंबूरक

Hindi

ज़ंबूरक

Alternative forms

  • जंबूरक (jambūrak)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زنبورک (zanburak), from زنبور (zanbur, wasp) + ـک (-ak, diminutive suffix), from Arabic زَنْبُور (zanbūr), an alternative pronunciation of Modern Standard Arabic زُنْبُور (zunbūr, hornet), ultimately from Aramaic זבּור (zibbūr, hornet).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /zəm.buː.ɾək/, [zɐ̃m.buː.ɾɐk], /d͡ʒəm.buː.ɾək/, [d͡ʒɐ̃m.buː.ɾɐk]

Noun

ज़ंबूरक • (zambūrak) m (Urdu spelling زنبورک)

  1. a swivel gun mounted on camel

Declension

Descendants

  • English: zamburak
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