હૂર
Gujarati
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian حُور (hūr, “houri”), from Arabic حُور (ḥūr).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈɦuɾ/
- Rhymes: -uɾ
- Hyphenation: હૂર
Noun
હૂર • (hūr) f
- (Islam) houri, a beautiful virgin-nymph that resides in Paradise, a reward exclusively for Muslim believers
- (by extension) an incredibly beautiful woman
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | હૂર (hūr) | હૂરો (hūro) |
| oblique | હૂર (hūr) | હૂરો (hūro) |
| vocative | હૂર (hūr) | હૂરો (hūro) |
| instrumental | હૂરે (hūre) | હૂરોએ (hūroe) |
| locative | હૂરે (hūre) | હૂરોએ (hūroe) |
See also
- અપ્સરા (apsarā)
Further reading
- “હૂર”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
Anagrams
- રૂહ (rūh)