ज़र्दी

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • ज़रदी (zardī) — alternative spelling
  • जरदी (jardī), जर्दी (jardī) — nuqtaless

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زَرْدِی (zardī, “yellowness”), from زَرْد (zard, “yellow”). By surface analysis, ज़र्द (zard) +‎ -ई (-ī). Related to ज़र (zar) and हरा (harā).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ज़र्दी • (zardī) f

  1. yellowness
    Synonym: पीलापन (pīlāpan)
  2. paleness
  3. jaundice
    Synonym: पीलिया (pīliyā)
  4. yolk of an egg

Declension

Declension of ज़र्दी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct ज़र्दी
zardī 		ज़र्दियाँ
zardiyā̃
oblique ज़र्दी
zardī 		ज़र्दियों
zardiyõ
vocative ज़र्दी
zardī 		ज़र्दियो
zardiyo

References

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