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झुर्री

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʱʊɾ.ɾiː/, [d͡ʒʱʊr.riː]

Noun

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झुर्री (jhurrīf (Urdu spelling جھری)

  1. wrinkle, pucker (on the skin)
    इतना ग़ुस्सा मत करो, झुर्रियाँ हो जाएंगी।
    itnā ġussā mat karo, jhurriyā̃ ho jāeṅgī.
    Do not become so angry, you will get wrinkles.

Usage notes

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In conversation, usually the plural form झुर्रियाँ (jhurriyā̃) is used.

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