नूपुर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नूपुर (nūpura).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /nuː.pʊɾ/

Noun

नूपुर • (nūpur) m or f (Urdu spelling نُوپُر)

A hollow anklet consisting of tiny bells or bits of metal that tinkle; nupur; anklet.

Declension

Declension of *नूपुर* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	नूपुर nūpur	नूपुर nūpur
oblique	नूपुर nūpur	नूपुरों nūpurõ
vocative	नूपुर nūpur	नूपुरो nūpuro

Declension of *नूपुर* (fem cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	नूपुर nūpur	नूपुरें nūpurẽ
oblique	नूपुर nūpur	नूपुरों nūpurõ
vocative	नूपुर nūpur	नूपुरो nūpuro

Synonyms

घुँघरू (ghuṅghrū)
पाज़ेब (pāzeb)
पायल (pāyal)
पैंजनी (paiñjnī)
झाँझन (jhāñjhan)

Proper noun

नूपुर • (nūpur) f

a female given name, Nupur, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of *नूपुर* (sg-only fem cons-stem)
	singular
direct	नूपुर nūpur
oblique	नूपुर nūpur
vocative	नूपुर nūpur

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “नूपुर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Platts, John T. (1884) “नूपुर”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.