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जंजीर

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Hindi

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Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /zən.d͡ʒiːɾ/, [zɐ̃n.d͡ʒiːɾ], /d͡ʒən.d͡ʒiːɾ/, [d͡ʒɐ̃n.d͡ʒiːɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iːɾ

Noun

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जंजीर (zañjīrf

  1. nuqtaless form of ज़ंजीर (zañjīr)

Declension

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Old Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian زنجیر (zanjīr). Compare Old Punjabi ਜੰਜੀਰੁ (jaṁjīru).

Noun

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जंजीर (jãjīr)

  1. chain

Descendants

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  • Hindustani: zañjīr
    Hindi: ज़ंजीर
    Urdu: زَنْجِیر (zanjīr)

Further reading

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  • Jaroslav Strnad (2013) Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, page 533