लज़ीज़
Hindi
Alternative forms
- लजीज (lajīj), लजीज़ (lajīz) (Hindi terms without nuqta)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian لذیذ (lazīz), from Arabic لَذِيذ (laḏīḏ). Compare Bengali লজিজ (lojij).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /lə.ziːz/, [lɐ.ziːz], /lə.d͡ʒiːd͡ʒ/, [lɐ.d͡ʒiːd͡ʒ]
- Rhymes: -iːz
Adjective
लज़ीज़ • (lazīz) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling لَذِیذ)
Synonyms
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “lazīz”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 881