जिगर

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian جِگَر (jigar).

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

जिगर (jigarm (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[edit]

Synonyms[edit]

Rajasthani[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Classical Persian جگر (jigar).

Noun[edit]

जिगर (jigar?

  1. liver
  2. (poetic) courage

References[edit]

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