शिकार

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian شکار (šikār). Compare Assamese চিকাৰ (sikar), Bengali শিকার (śikar), Gujarati શિકાર (śikār), Odia ଶିକାର (śikarô).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃɪ.kɑːɾ/, [ʃɪ.käːɾ]

Noun[edit]

शिकार (śikārm (Urdu spelling شکار)

  1. hunt
    Synonyms: आखेट (ākheṭ), मृगया (mŕgyā), अहेर (aher)
  2. prey, catch, kill

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Nepali[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

शिकार (śikār)

  1. Alternative spelling of सिकार (sikār)

References[edit]

  • शिकार”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś)[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “शिकार”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar