نکسیر

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Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀸 (ṇakkasirā, nostril).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

نَکْسِیر (naksīrf (Hindi spelling नकसीर)

  1. nosebleed
    نَکْسِیْر پُھوْٹناnaksīr phūṭnāto have a nosebleed (literally, “for a nosebleed to burst”)

Declension[edit]

Declension of نکسیر
singular plural
direct نَکْسِیر (naksīr) نَکْسِیریں (naksīrẽ)
oblique نَکْسِیر (naksīr) نَکْسِیروں (naksīrõ)
vocative نَکْسِیر (naksīr) نَکْسِیرو (naksīro)

Further reading[edit]

  • نکسیر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “नकसीर”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • نکسیر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “naksīr”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press