ज़र

Borrowed from Classical Persian زر (zar), from Middle Persian, from Parthian, from Proto-Iranian *jr̥Hanyam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥h₃enyom. Doublet of हिरण्य (hiraṇya). Compare Punjabi ਜ਼ਰ (zar) / زَر (zar), Gujarati જર (jar), Marathi जर (j̈ar).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /zəɾ/, [zɐɾ], /d͡ʒəɾ/, [d͡ʒɐɾ]

ज़र • (zar) m (Urdu spelling زر)

1. gold

   Synonym: सोना (sonā)

2. wealth, money, riches

• ज़रगर (zargar)

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ज़र”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 360