शुतुर
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian شتر (šutur), from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (GMRA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾwštl /uštar/, “camel”), from Proto-Iranian *úštrah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *úštras. Doublet of ऊँट (ū̃ṭ) and उष्ट्र (uṣṭra).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʃʊ.t̪ʊɾ/
Noun
शुतुर • (śutur) m (Urdu spelling شُتُر)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | शुतुर śutur |
शुतुर śutur |
| oblique | शुतुर śutur |
शुतुरों śuturõ |
| vocative | शुतुर śutur |
शुतुरो śuturo |
Related terms
- शुतुरमुर्ग़ (śuturmurġ)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “शुतुर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press