हीर

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɦiːɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iːɾ

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀳𑀻𑀭 (hīra), from Sanskrit हीर (hīra).

Noun

हीर • (hīrm (Urdu spelling ہیر)

  1. diamond
    Synonym: (more common) हीरा (hīrā)
Declension
Declension of हीर (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct हीर
hīr
हीर
hīr
oblique हीर
hīr
हीरों
hīrõ
vocative हीर
hīr
हीरो
hīro

Etymology 2

Proper noun

हीर • (hīrf (Urdu spelling ہیر)

  1. Heer (tragic lover in a classical Punjabi romance)
  2. (figuratively) a tragic lover
    Synonym: लैला (lailā)
Declension
Declension of हीर (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct हीर
hīr
हीरें
hīrẽ
oblique हीर
hīr
हीरों
hīrõ
vocative हीर
hīr
हीरो
hīro

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