हुनर
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian هنر (hunar), from Middle Persian. Compare Punjabi ਹੁਨਰ (hunar) / ہُنَر (hunar), Sindhi هُنَرُ / हुनरु, Gujarati હુન્નર (hunnar).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɦʊ.nəɾ/, [ɦʊ.nɐɾ]
Noun
हुनर • (hunar) m (Urdu spelling ہُنَر)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | हुनर hunar |
हुनर hunar |
| oblique | हुनर hunar |
हुनरों hunarõ |
| vocative | हुनर hunar |
हुनरो hunaro |
Derived terms
- हुनरमंद (hunarmand)
Further reading
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “हुनर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “हुनर”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “हुनर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “हुनर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- “हुनर”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.