निसार

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian نثار (nisār), from Arabic نِثَار (niṯār, scattering, dispersing), the verbal noun of نَثَرَ (naṯara, to sprinkle, to scatter, to disperse), referring to the money scattered about in a marriage or feast.

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /nɪ.sɑːɾ/, [nɪ.säːɾ]

Noun

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निसार (nisārm (Urdu spelling نثار)

  1. sacrifice, offering
    Synonyms: क़ुरबान (qurbān), बलिदान (balidān), बलिहार (balihār)
  2. devotion

Declension

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