ज़क

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Particularly: “Borrowed from Classical Persian زک (zak)”

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /zək/, [zɐk], /d͡ʒək/, [d͡ʒɐk]

Noun[edit]

ज़क • (zak) f (Urdu spelling زک)

  1. defeat
  2. disgrace, humiliation
  3. injury, loss

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “zaka”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “zak”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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