श्रृंगार

Hindi

Alternative forms

• शृंगार (śŕṅgār)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शृङ्गार (śṛṅgāra). Cognate with Punjabi سِن٘گار (siṉgār).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʃɾɪŋ.ɡɑːɾ/, [ʃɾɪ̃ŋ.ɡäːɾ]
• Rhymes: -ɑːɾ

Noun

श्रृंगार • (śrŕṅgār) m

1. adornment, embellishment, ornament (flowers, jewellery, clothes, etc.)