जानवर
Hindi
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian جانور (jānwar). By surface analysis, जान (jān) + -वर (-var). Compare Assamese জানোবাৰ (zanübar), Bengali জানোয়ার (janoẇar), Dhivehi ޖަނަވާރު (janavāru), Gujarati જાનવર (jānvar), Marathi जनावर (janāvar), Punjabi ਜਾਨਵਰ (jānvar).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editजानवर • (jānvar) m (Urdu spelling جانور)
Declension
editDeclension of जानवर (masc cons-stem)
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “जानवर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press