श्रृंगार

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • शृंगार (śŕṅgār)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शृङ्गार (śṛṅgāra). Cognate with Punjabi سِن٘گار (siṉgār).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʃɾɪŋ.ɡɑːɾ/, [ʃɾɪ̃ŋ.ɡäːɾ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːɾ

Noun

श्रृंगार • (śrŕṅgārm

  1. adornment, embellishment, ornament (flowers, jewellery, clothes, etc.)