Hindi

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Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /əm.bəɾ/, [ɐ̃m.bɐɾ]
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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Sanskrit अम्बर (ambara).

Noun

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अंबर (ambarm (Urdu spelling امبر)

  1. (poetic) sky
    Synonyms: आसमान (āsmān), आकाश (ākāś), गगन (gagan)
  2. (rare, braj, awadhi) clothing, apparel
    Synonyms: वस्त्र (vastra), कपड़ा (kapṛā)
    श्वेतांबरśvetāmbarShvetambara, Jain sect (literally, “white-clad”)
  3. (rare) clouds
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Classical Persian عنبر (ʻambar), from Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕanbar), from Middle Persian ʾmbl (ambar, ambergris).

Noun

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अंबर (ambarm (Urdu spelling عنبر)

  1. ambergris
  2. perfume
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Etymology 3

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Noun

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अंबर (ambarm (Urdu spelling انبر)

  1. (?) Alternative form of अंबार (ambār) or Alternative form of अंबारी (ambārī)

Declension

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Old Gujarati

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit अम्बर (ambara).

Noun

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अंबर (ambaran

  1. sky