सरसब्ज़

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (sarsabz). By surface analysis, सर (sar) +‎ सब्ज़ (sabz).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /səɾ.səbz/, [sɐɾ.sɐbz], /səɾ.səbd͡ʒ/, [sɐɾ.sɐbd͡ʒ]

Adjective

सरसब्ज़ • (sarsabz) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling سَرْسَبْز)

verdant, green
Synonym: हरा-भरा (harā-bharā)
flourishing, prosperous
Synonym: समृद्ध (samŕddh)

Derived terms

सरसब्ज़ी (sarsabzī)

Further reading

Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “सरसब्ज”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4996
Platts, John T. (1884) “سرسبز”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 654
“सरसब्ज़”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

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