सिर
Hindi
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
सिर • (sir) m (Urdu spelling سر)
- (anatomy) head
- (deprecated template usage) मेरे सिर में दर्द हो रहा है। ― mere sir mẽ dard ho rahā hai. ― My head is aching.
- (deprecated template usage) लड़के ने तकिये पर सिर रख दिया।
- laṛke ne takiye par sir rakh diyā.
- The boy put his head on the pillow.
- Synonyms: सर (sar), कपाल (kapāl), मूर्धा (mūrdhā), खोपड़ी (khopṛī)
- (figuratively) brain, mind
Declension
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “सिर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “सिर”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
सिर (sira)
- vocative singular of सिरस् (siras), Devanagari script form of siras