तस्बिर

Nepali

Alternative forms

  • तस्विर (tasvira), तस्बीर (tasbīra)

Etymology

Etymology tree
Arabic صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara)
Arabic تَصْوِير (taṣwīr)bor.
Classical Persian تَصْوِیر (taswīr)bor.
Hindi तस्वीर (tasvīr)bor.
Nepali तस्बिर

    Borrowed from Hindi तस्वीर (tasvīr), borrowed from Classical Persian تَصْوِیر (taswīr), borrowed from Arabic تَصْوِير (taṣwīr), from صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara).[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [t̪ʌsbiɾʌ]
    • Phonetic Devanagari: तस्बिर्

    Noun

    तस्बिर • (tasbira)

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    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931), “तस्बिर्”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, page 276

    Further reading

    • “तस्बिर”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
    • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “तस्बिर”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
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