ग़ैर

See also: ग़ैर-

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian غیر (ġayr), from Arabic غَيْر (ḡayr). Compare with Marathi गैर (gair) and Punjabi ਗੈਰ (gair) / غَیر (ġair).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɣɛːɾ/, /ɡɛːɾ/

Noun

ग़ैर • (ġair) m (Urdu spelling غیر)

  1. stranger, outsider
    Synonyms: परजन (parjan), अजनबी (ajanbī)
    Antonyms: स्वजन (svajan), कुटुंबी (kuṭumbī)

Declension

Declension of ग़ैर (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct ग़ैर
ġair 		ग़ैर
ġair
oblique ग़ैर
ġair 		ग़ैरों
ġairõ
vocative ग़ैर
ġair 		ग़ैरो
ġairo

Adjective

ग़ैर • (ġair) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling غیر)

  1. strange, foreign
  2. other
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