जानवर
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian جانور (jānwar). By surface analysis, जान (jān) + -वर (-var). Compare Assamese জানোবাৰ (zanübar), Bengali জানোয়ার (janoẇar), Dhivehi ޖަނަވާރު (janavāru), Gujarati જાનવર (jānvar), Marathi जनावर (janāvar), Punjabi ਜਾਨਵਰ (jānvar).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɑːn.ʋəɾ/, [d͡ʒä̃ːn.wɐɾ]
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Noun
जानवर • (jānvar) m (Urdu spelling جانور)
Declension
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “जानवर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
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