ज़ीना

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زینه (zīna, “step; ladder”). Compare Gujarati જીનો (jīno), Marathi जिना (jinā), Punjabi ਜੀਨਾ (jīnā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ziː.nɑː/, [ziː.näː], /d͡ʒiː.nɑː/, [d͡ʒiː.näː]

Noun

ज़ीना • (zīnā) m (Urdu spelling زینہ)

  1. (uncommon in speech) stair, step
    Synonym: सीढ़ी (sīṛhī)

Declension

Declension of ज़ीना (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct ज़ीना
zīnā 		ज़ीने
zīne
oblique ज़ीने
zīne 		ज़ीनों
zīnõ
vocative ज़ीने
zīne 		ज़ीनो
zīno
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