झझरी

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • झँझरी (jhañjhrī), झंझरी (jhañjhrī)

Etymology

From the same source as Late Sanskrit झर्झर (jharjhara, “strainer”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-). By surface analysis, झज्झर (jhajjhar, “goblet”) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʱəd͡ʒʱ.ɾiː/, [d͡ʒʱɐd͡ʒʱ.ɾiː]

Adjective

झझरी • (jhajhrī) (indeclinable)

  1. perforated
  2. porous
  3. grated, latticed

Noun

झझरी • (jhajhrī) f

  1. a porous jug
    Synonym: झज्झर (jhajjhar)
  2. firebars
  3. a lattice, screen

Declension

Declension of झझरी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct झझरी
jhajhrī 		झझरियाँ
jhajhriyā̃
oblique झझरी
jhajhrī 		झझरियों
jhajhriyõ
vocative झझरी
jhajhrī 		झझरियो
jhajhriyo

References

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