दाढ़ीदार

Hindi

Alternative forms

डाढ़ीदार (ḍāṛhīdār)

Etymology

From दाढ़ी (dāṛhī, “beard”) +‎ -दार (-dār).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪ɑː.ɽʱiː.d̪ɑːɾ/, [d̪äː.ɽʱiː.d̪äːɾ]

Adjective

दाढ़ीदार • (dāṛhīdār) (indeclinable)

bearded; having a beard
- 2002, Dinanath Mishra, चापलूसी रेखा [Flattery line]‎, Prabhat Prakashan, →ISBN, page 154:
  प्रधानमंत्री कोई भी हो, परम उपदेशक के पद पर मार्क्सवादी पार्टी और उनके जटिल दाढ़ीदार सुरजीत प्रमुख मंत्रदाता थे।
  pradhānmantrī koī bhī ho, parm updeśak ke pad par mārksavādī pārṭī aur unke jaṭil dāṛhīdār surjīt pramukh mantradātā the.
  Whoever be the Prime Minister, the Marxist Party and their complex and bearded Surjeet were the main ministers in the post of supreme advisor.
- 1956, श्रीकृष्ण दास, हमारी नाट्य परम्परा [Our theatrical tradition]‎, Sahityakar Sansad, page 125:
  भारहुत की चहारदिवारी के उठे हुए पत्थर पर एक बैल की मूर्ति है जिसका सिर एक दाढ़ीदार आदमी का है।
  bhārhut kī cahārdivārī ke uṭhe hue patthar par ek bail kī mūrti hai jiskā sir ek dāṛhīdār ādmī kā hai.
  On the raised stone of the boundary wall of Bharhut there is a statue of a bull with the head of a bearded man.

Further reading

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दाढ़ीदार”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 489

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