اسر

Bakhtiari

Etymology

From Middle Persian ars.[1] Cognate with Laki اسر (asr), Southern Kurdish اسر (asr), Central Kurdish ئەسرین (esrîn), Northern Kurdish hêsir.

Noun

اسر (asr)

  1. teardrop

References

  1. ^ Mackenzie, D.N. (1986). A Concise Pahlavi Dictionary.

Punjabi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit असुर (asura).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ə.sʊ.ɾə̆/

Noun

اَسُر • (asurm (Gurmukhi spelling ਅਸੁਰ)

  1. (Hinduism) asura
  2. demon, ogre, monster
  3. Devil, Satan