बिजौरा

Hindi

Alternative forms

• बिजौर (bijaur)

Etymology

From Prakrit 𑀩𑀺𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀊𑀭𑀅 (bijjaūraa), from Sanskrit बीजपूरक (bījapūraka, “citron”, literally “seed-filled”), from बीज (bīja) +‎ पूरक (pūraka).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /bɪ.d͡ʒɔː.ɾɑː/, [bɪ.d͡ʒɔː.ɾäː]
• Rhymes: -ɔːɾɑː

Noun

बिजौरा • (bijaurā) m

1. citron, Citrus medica (fruit and tree)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:बिजौरा

Declension

Declension of बिजौरा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बिजौरा bijaurā	बिजौरे bijaure
oblique	बिजौरे bijaure	बिजौरों bijaurõ
vocative	बिजौरे bijaure	बिजौरो bijauro

Derived terms

• बिजौरा नींबू (bijaurā nīmbū)

Further reading

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बिजौर, बिजौरा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 3491
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “बिजौरा”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 522