बरज़बान

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Classical Persian بر (bar, upon) +‎ ज़बान (zabān, tongue).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bəɾ.zə.bɑːn/, [bɐɾ.zɐ.bä̃ːn], /bəɾ.d͡ʒə.bɑːn/, [bɐɾ.d͡ʒɐ.bä̃ːn]

Adjective

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बरज़बान (barzabān) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بر زبان)

  1. learned by heart, memorized
    Synonyms: कंठस्थ (kaṇṭhasth), रटा हुआ (raṭā huā)