زندہ
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Urdu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian زنده (zinda), from Middle Persian [script needed] (zy(w)ndk' /zīndag/). Compare Punjabi ਜਿੰਦਾ (jindā), Bengali জিন্দা (jinda).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /zɪn.d̪ɑː/
Adjective
[edit]زندہ • (zindā) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling ज़िंदा)
Derived terms
[edit]- زندہ باد (zinda-bād, “long live!”)
- زندہ دل (zinda-dil, “lively, devout”)
- زندہ رہنا (zinda rehnā, “to stay alive”)
- زندہ کرنا (zinda karnā, “to bring to life, to put life into”)
- زندہ ہونا (zinda honā, “to be alive”)
Related terms
[edit]- زندگی (zindagī)