शहर
Bhojpuri[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian شهر (šahr), from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩 (šahr), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎶 (xšaça). Compare Hindi शहर (śahar).
Noun[edit]
शहर (śahar) m (Kaithi 𑂬𑂯𑂩)
Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian شهر (šahr), from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩 (šahr), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎶 (xšaça). Doublet of खाता (khātā). Cognate of Sanskrit क्षत्र (kṣatrá, “dominion, kingdom”). Compare Assamese চহৰ (sohor), Bengali শহর (śohor), Gujarati શહેર (śaher), Marathi शहर (śahar), Nepali शहर (śahar), Punjabi ਸ਼ਹਿਰ (śahir).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
शहर • (śahar) m (Urdu spelling شہر)
- city
- 1983, “Bombay Sheher Haadson Ka”, in M. G. Hashmat (lyrics), Kalyanji–Anandji (music), Haadsa, performed by Amit Kumar, Universal Music India:
- यह बम्बई शहर हादसों का शहर है
- yah bambaī śahar hādsõ kā śahar hai
- This city of Bombay is a city of "incidents"
Declension[edit]
Marathi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian شهر (šahr), from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩 (šahr), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎶 (xšaça-). Doublet of खाते (khāte). Compare Hindi शहर (śahar).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
शहर • (śahar) n
Declension[edit]
Declension of शहर (śahar) | |||
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direct singular |
शहर śahar | ||
direct plural |
शहरे, शहरं śahare, śahara | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | शहर śahar |
शहरे, शहरं śahare, śahara | |
oblique | शहरा- śaharā- |
शहरां- śaharāN- | |
dative | शहराला śaharālā |
शहरांना śaharāNnā | |
ergative | शहराने śaharāne |
शहरांनी śaharāNni | |
instrumental | शहराशी śaharāśi |
शहरांशी śaharāNśi | |
locative | शहरात śaharāt |
शहरांत śaharāNt | |
vocative | शहरा śaharā |
शहरांनो śaharāNno | |
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. |
Genitive declension of शहर | ||||||||
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masculine object | feminine object | neuter object | oblique | |||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | singular* | plural | |||
singular subject | शहराचा śaharāċā |
शहराचे śaharāce |
शहराची śaharāci |
शहराच्या śaharāca |
शहराचे, शहराचं śaharāce, śaharāċa |
शहराची śaharāci |
शहराच्या śaharāca | |
plural subject | शहरांचा śaharāNċā |
शहरांचे śaharāNce |
शहरांची śaharāNci |
शहरांच्या śaharāNca |
शहरांचे, शहरांचं śaharāNce, śaharāNċa |
शहरांची śaharāNci |
शहरांच्या śaharāNca | |
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. |
Synonyms[edit]
- नगर (nagar)
Derived terms[edit]
Nepali[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian شهر (šahr), from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩 (šahr), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎶 (xšaça). Compare Hindi शहर (śahar).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
शहर • (śahar)
Descendants[edit]
- Kusunda: səhər (“city”)
- Bhojpuri terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- Bhojpuri terms derived from Classical Persian
- Bhojpuri terms derived from Middle Persian
- Bhojpuri terms derived from Old Persian
- Bhojpuri lemmas
- Bhojpuri nouns
- Bhojpuri nouns in Devanagari script
- Bhojpuri masculine nouns
- Hindi terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- Hindi terms derived from Classical Persian
- Hindi terms derived from Middle Persian
- Hindi terms derived from Old Persian
- Hindi doublets
- Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hindi lemmas
- Hindi nouns
- Hindi masculine nouns
- Hindi terms with usage examples
- Hindi terms with quotations
- Hindi masculine consonant-stem nouns
- Marathi terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- Marathi terms derived from Classical Persian
- Marathi terms derived from Middle Persian
- Marathi terms derived from Old Persian
- Marathi doublets
- Marathi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Marathi lemmas
- Marathi nouns
- Marathi nouns in Devanagari script
- Marathi neuter nouns
- Marathi nouns with declension
- Nepali terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- Nepali terms derived from Classical Persian
- Nepali terms derived from Middle Persian
- Nepali terms derived from Old Persian
- Nepali terms with IPA pronunciation
- Nepali lemmas
- Nepali nouns