बबर

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Hindi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian ببر (babr, tiger), from Middle Persian bpl (babr, tiger).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bə.bəɾ/, [bɐ.bɐɾ]

Noun[edit]

बबर (babarm (Urdu spelling ببر)

  1. (rare) lion
    Synonyms: सिंह (sĩh), सिंघ (siṅgh), शेर (śer)
  2. (rare) tiger
    Synonyms: बाघ (bāgh), व्याघ्र (vyāghra), शेर (śer)

Usage notes[edit]

Generally only found in compounds such as बबर-शेर (babar-śer, lion).

Declension[edit]