जीरा

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀻𑀭𑀕 (jīraga), from Sanskrit जीरक (jīraka). Doublet of ज़ीरा (zīrā).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiː.ɾɑː/, [d͡ʒiː.ɾäː]

Noun[edit]

जीरा (jīrām (Urdu spelling جیرا)

  1. cumin
    Synonym: ज़ीरा (zīrā)

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • English: jeera
  • Swahili: jira