सरग़ना
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Hindi
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- सरगना (sarganā) (nuqtaless)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian سرغنه (sarğana).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]सरग़ना • (sarġanā) m (Urdu spelling سرغنہ)
- (chiefly negative) leader, chief
- kingpin, ringleader
Declension
[edit]Declension of सरग़ना (masc ā-stem)
References
[edit]- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “सरगना”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4992
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “sarGanā”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 990
- Platts, John T. (1884) “sargana”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 654