سؤر

See also: سور, شور, سؤز, and سوز

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀽𑀕𑀭 (sūgara), *𑀲𑀽𑀅𑀭 (*sūara), from Sanskrit सूकर (sūkara), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *suHkarás, from Proto-Indo-European *suh₂kéh₂ (“pig, swine”). Compare Punjabi سُوْر (sūr), Kashmiri سور / सोर (sōr).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /suː.əɾ/
(Punjabic Urdu) IPA^(key): /suːɾ/
Rhymes: -əɾ
Hyphenation: سُو‧ءَر

Noun

سُؤَر • (suar) m (Hindi spelling सूअर)

pig, boar
Synonyms: خِنْزِیر (xinzīr), خُوک (xūk)

Declension

Declension of سؤر
	singular	plural
direct	سؤر (sū'ar)	سؤر (sū'ar)
oblique	سؤر (sū'ar)	سؤروں (sū'arō̃)
vocative	سؤر (sū'ar)	سؤرو (sū'arō)

References

Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “سؤر”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
“سؤر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

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