ज़ख़्म

See also: जोखिम and जोखिमी

Hindi

Alternative forms

ज़ख़म (zaxam)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (zaxm). Compare Bengali জখম (jokhom), Gujarati જખમ (jakham), Kannada ಜಖಂ (jakhaṃ), Marathi जखम (jakham), Punjabi ਜ਼ਖ਼ਮ (zaxam).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /zəx.mᵊ/, [zɐx.mᵊ], /d͡ʒəkʰ.mᵊ/, [d͡ʒɐkʰ.mᵊ]

Noun

ज़ख़्म • (zaxm) m (Urdu spelling زخم)

wound
Synonyms: चोट (coṭ), घाव (ghāv)

ज़ख़्म पड़ने के बावजूद वह जंग में लड़ता रहा।
zaxm paṛne ke bāvjūd vah jaṅg mẽ laṛtā rahā.
Despite being wounded he continued fighting the war.

Declension

Declension of ज़ख़्म (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ज़ख़्म zaxm	ज़ख़्म zaxm
oblique	ज़ख़्म zaxm	ज़ख़्मों zaxmõ
vocative	ज़ख़्म zaxm	ज़ख़्मो zaxmo

Derived terms

ज़ख़्मी (zaxmī)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “zakhm”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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