ज़मीन

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Hindi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian زمین (zamīn), from earlier زمی (zamī), from Middle Persian zmyk' (zamīg, earth). Cognate with Bengali জমি (jomi), জমিন (jomin), Marathi जमीन (j̈amīn), Punjabi ਜ਼ਮੀਨ (zamīn).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /zə.miːn/, [zɐ.mĩːn], /d͡ʒə.miːn/, [d͡ʒɐ.mĩːn]

Noun[edit]

ज़मीन (zamīnf (Urdu spelling زمین)

  1. earth, ground
  2. Planet Earth
    Synonyms: पृथ्वी (pŕthvī), धरती (dhartī)
  3. land; a plot of land

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]