झूमर
Hindi
Etymology
Deverbal from झूमना (jhūmnā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʱuː.məɾ/, [d͡ʒʱuː.mɐɾ]
Noun
झूमर • (jhūmar) m
- chandelier
- an ornament for the forehead or side of the head (a number or a series of chains, forming a fringe)
- a ring dance; a type of song (as accompanying this dance, or sung at marriages, or at the Holi festival etc.)
- a wooden/woolen toy(or as a decoration) with balls hanging from the main body
- a gathering, assembly, company, band; an encircling, crowd
- (qalandar's language) running with rope after making a bear stand
- kind of hammer used by carriage-driver
- Jhoomra tala
Declension
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “झूमर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “झूमर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
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