ज़िंदगी

Hindi

Alternative forms

जिंदगी (jindagī)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (zindagī). Compare Bengali জিন্দেগি (jindegi), Punjabi ਜ਼ਿੰਦਗੀ (zindgī), Tamil ஜிந்தகி (jintaki, “property”).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /zɪn.d̪ə.ɡiː/, [zɪ̃n̪.d̪ɐ.ɡiː], /d͡ʒɪn.d̪ə.ɡiː/, [d͡ʒɪ̃n̪.d̪ɐ.ɡiː]

Noun

ज़िंदगी • (zindagī) f (Urdu spelling زندگی)

life
Synonyms: जीवन (jīvan), हयात (hayāt)

Declension

Declension of ज़िंदगी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ज़िंदगी zindagī	ज़िंदगियाँ zindagiyā̃
oblique	ज़िंदगी zindagī	ज़िंदगियों zindagiyõ
vocative	ज़िंदगी zindagī	ज़िंदगियो zindagiyo

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