दरकार

Hindi

Alternative forms

• दर्कार (darkār) — alternative spelling

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دَرْکَار (darkār).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪əɾ.kɑːɾ/, [d̪ɐɾ.käːɾ]

Adjective

दरकार • (darkār) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling درکار)

1. needed, required

Noun

दरकार • (darkār) f (Urdu spelling درکار)

1. need

Declension

Declension of दरकार (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	दरकार darkār	दरकारें darkārẽ
oblique	दरकार darkār	दरकारों darkārõ
vocative	दरकार darkār	दरकारो darkāro

Derived terms

• दरकारी (darkārī, “needed”)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “दरकार”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press