सब्र
Hindi
Alternative forms
- सबर (sabar) — pronunciation spelling
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian صَبْر (sabr), from Arabic صَبْر (ṣabr). Compare Bengali সবর (śobor).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /səbɾ/, [sɐbɾ], /sə.bəɾ/, [sɐ.bɐɾ]
Noun
सब्र • (sabr) m (Urdu spelling صبر)
- patience
- Synonym: धैर्य (dhairya)
- persistence, endurance
- मैं यह दर्द कैसे सब्र कर पाऊँगा?
- ma͠i yah dard kaise sabra kar pāūṅgā?
- How will I endure this pain?
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | सब्र sabr |
सब्र sabr |
| oblique | सब्र sabr |
सब्रों sabrõ |
| vocative | सब्र sabr |
सब्रो sabro |
Derived terms
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सब्र”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 983