नज़रिया
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian نظریه (nazariya), from Arabic نَظَرِيَّة (naẓariyya); equivalent to नज़र (nazar) + -इया (-iyā). Compare Punjabi ਨਜ਼ਰੀਆ (nazrīā) / نَظرِیَہ (naz̤riyah), Sindhi نظريو.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /nə.zə.ɾɪ.jɑː/, [nɐ.zɐ.ɾi.jäː], /nə.d͡ʒə.ɾɪ.jɑː/, [nɐ.d͡ʒɐ.ɾi.jäː]
Noun
नज़रिया • (nazariyā) m (Urdu spelling نَظَرِیَہ)
- perspective, outlook, point of view
- उसने मेरे नज़रिये को पूरी तरह से बदल दिया।
- usne mere nazariye ko pūrī tarah se badal diyā.
- She completely changed my point of view.
- opinion (especially in newspapers)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | नज़रिया nazariyā |
नज़रिए, नज़रिये nazarie, nazariye |
| oblique | नज़रिए, नज़रिये nazarie, nazariye |
नज़रियों nazariyõ |
| vocative | नज़रिए, नज़रिये nazarie, nazariye |
नज़रियो nazariyo |
Further reading
- “नज़रिया”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “nazariyā”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press