तेवर

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Sanskrit तैमिर (taimira, dimness of the eyes).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t̪eː.ʋəɾ/, [t̪eː.ʋɐɾ]

Noun[edit]

तेवर (tevarm (Urdu spelling تیور)

  1. expression, look
  2. look of anger
    तल्ख़ तेवरtalx tevara look of acrimonious anger
  3. (figurative, anatomy) eyebrow, brow
    Synonyms: भौंह (bha͠uh), भृकुटी (bhŕkuṭī)

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “taimira”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press