इर्द-गिर्द

Hindi

Etymology

Reduplication of Classical Persian گرد (gird, “round”), which is cognate with Sanskrit वर्तते (vártate, “to turn, roll”) and probably English worth.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɪɾd̪.ɡɪɾd̪/

Adverb

इर्द-गिर्द • (ird-gird) (Urdu spelling ارد گرد)

  1. around, nearby, in the vicinity
    Synonym: आस-पास (ās-pās)

Derived terms

  • के इर्द-गिर्द (ke ird-gird)

References

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