ज़िंदगी

Hindi edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

ज़िंदगी (zindagīf (Urdu spelling زندگی)

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

Declension edit