गजर

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɡə.d͡ʒəɾ/, [ɡɐ.d͡ʒɐɾ]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀺𑀭 (gajjira), from Sanskrit गर्जितृ (garjitṛ).

Noun

गजर • (gajar) m

1. chimes
2. the four A.M. chimes

   गजर का समय ― gajar kā samay ― early dawn, the time of four A.M. chimes

Declension

Declension of गजर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	गजर gajar	गजर gajar
oblique	गजर gajar	गजरों gajarõ
vocative	गजर gajar	गजरो gajaro

Derived terms

• गजर बजे (gajar baje)
• गजर-दम (gajar-dam)

 

Etymology 2

Noun

गजर • (gajar) m

1. (Bihar) a particular mixed crop

Declension

Declension of गजर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	गजर gajar	गजर gajar
oblique	गजर gajar	गजरों gajarõ
vocative	गजर gajar	गजरो gajaro

Derived terms

• गजर-बजर (gajar-bajar)

 

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “गजर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “गजर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha