ज़रूरत
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Hindi
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- जरूरत (jarūrat) (nuqtaless)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian ضرورت (zarūrat), from Arabic ضَرُورَة (ḍarūra). Compare Bengali জরুরত (jorurot), Punjabi ਜ਼ਰੂਰਤ (zarūrat).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ज़रूरत • (zarūrat) f (Urdu spelling ضرورت)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ज़रूरत (fem cons-stem)
Derived terms
[edit]- ज़रूरत में काम आना (zarūrat mẽ kām ānā, “to prove useful in time of need”)
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “zarūrat”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 361