अबरी
Hindi
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian ابرى (abrī).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editअबरी • (abrī) (Urdu spelling ابرى)
Noun
editअबरी • (abrī) f (Urdu spelling ابرى)
- a mottled or marbled, glossy paper
- Synonym: अबरी-कागज़ (abrī-kāgaz) (less ambiguous)
- a yellow-stone found in the Jaisalmer region (used in pietra dura)
- Synonym: जैसलमेरी (jaisalmerī)
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अबरी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “अबरी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha