तिजोरी

Hindi

Alternative forms

• तिजौरी (tijaurī)

Etymology

Borrowed from Marathi तिजोरी (tij̈orī).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /t̪ɪ.d͡ʒoː.ɾiː/

Noun

तिजोरी • (tijorī) f (Urdu spelling تجوری)

1. (originally Bombay Hindi) vault, safe or chest for storing valuables

Declension

Declension of तिजोरी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	तिजोरी tijorī	तिजोरियाँ tijoriyā̃
oblique	तिजोरी tijorī	तिजोरियों tijoriyõ
vocative	तिजोरी tijorī	तिजोरियो tijoriyo

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “तिजोरी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from English treasury or Portuguese tesouraria.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪i.d͡zo.ɾi/, [t̪i.d͡zo.ɾiː]

Noun

तिजोरी • (tij̈orī) f

1. vault, safe or strongbox for storing valuables

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “तिजोरी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies