گر
Burushaski
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]گر (gur)
References
[edit]- Bechtholdt, Astrid (2026), “gur”, in Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary), Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published 2017.
Old Awadhi
[edit]Noun
[edit]گر (gr /gir/) [1]
- Arabic script form of गिरि (“mountain, hill”)
References
[edit]- ^ اَنْصارُ اْللّٰہ، مُحَمَّد [ansāru llāh, muhammad] (1978), “گِر”, in پَدْماوَت کِی مُخْتَصَر فَرْہَن٘گ [padmāvat kī muxtasar farhaṅg, A Short Padmāvat Dictionary] (in Urdu), 2nd edition, Aligarh: Letho Car Printers, page 160.
Persian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to burn”). Compare Laki آگر (agir, “fire”), Northern Kurdish agir.
Noun
[edit]گر • (gor)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Middle Persian.
Conjunction
[edit]گر • (gar)
- (poetic) alternative form of اگر (agar)
- Rumi, Divan-e Shams, [1]
- گر جان عاشق دم زند، آتش در این عالم زند
- gar jān-i 'āšiq dam zanad, ātaš dar in 'ālam zanad
- If the soul of the lover remains silent, fire will consume this world (literally: strike this world).
- گر جان عاشق دم زند، آتش در این عالم زند
- Rumi, Divan-e Shams, [1]
Derived terms
[edit]- وگرنه (vagarna)
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