ज़िरह
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Hindi[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian زره (zirih), from Middle Persian [script needed] (zlyh /zrēy, zrēh/), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁d- (“to sound, to ring”). Compare Braj ज़ीर (zīr), जीर (jīr).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ज़िरह • (zirah) f (Urdu spelling زرہ)
- chain-mail; armour
- Ajkel[1], volume 55, 1998, page 58
- ज़िरह हमने तन से उतारी नहीं है बढ़ेंगे अभी और आगे बढ़ेंगे !
- zirah hamne tan se utārī nahī̃ hai baṛheṅge abhī aur āge baṛheṅge !
- We still have not put off the armour; will ride forth, we shall ride forth!
- Ajkel[1], volume 55, 1998, page 58