जिगर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جِگَر (jigar).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɪ.ɡəɾ/, [d͡ʒɪ.ɡɐɾ]
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Noun

जिगर • (jigar) m (Urdu spelling جگر)

  1. (anatomy) liver
    Synonyms: यकृत (yakŕt), कलेजा (kalejā)
  2. (poetic) heart
  3. (poetic) mind
  4. (poetic) spirit
  5. (poetic) courage
  6. dear, darling (metaphorically)

Declension
Declension of जिगर (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct जिगर
jigar		 जिगर
jigar
oblique जिगर
jigar		 जिगरों
jigarõ
vocative जिगर
jigar		 जिगरो
jigaro

Synonyms

Rajasthani

Etymology

From Classical Persian جگر (jigar).

Noun

जिगर (jigar) ?

  1. liver
  2. (poetic) courage

References
  • Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 121. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).
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