जमिन

Nepali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi ज़मीन (zamīn), from Classical Persian زَمِین (zamīn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡zʌmin]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: जमिन्

Noun

जमिन • (jamin)

  1. land
    Synonym: जग्गा (jaggā)
  2. soil, earth
  3. ground, floor
    Synonym: भुइँ (bhuĩ)

References

  • “जमिन”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “जमिन”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “जमिन्”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, page 209
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