نیر

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नीर (nīra).

Pronunciation

Noun

نِیر • (nīr) m (Hindi spelling नीर)

  1. (rustic) water
    Synonyms: آب‎ (āb), پانی‎ (pānī), جَل‎ (jal)
  2. (poetic, figuratively) tear
    Synonym: آنْسُو‎ (ānsū)

Declension
Declension of نیر‎
singular plural
direct نِیر‎ ({{{2}}}) نِیر‎ ({{{2}}})
oblique نِیر‎ ({{{2}}}) نِیروں‎ ({{{2}}}ō̃)
vocative نِیر‎ ({{{2}}}) نِیرو‎ ({{{2}}}ō)

Further reading
  • “نیر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “نیر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “نير”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
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