ज़ोर

See also: जोर, जरो, ज़ीरा, जीरा, ज़ार, जरा, and ज़रा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زور (zōr), from Middle Persian zwl (zōr). Compare Bengali জোর (jōr), Gujarati જોર (jor), Malayalam ജോർ (jōṟ), Marathi जोर (jor), Punjabi ਜ਼ੋਰ (zor).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /zoːɾ/, /d͡ʒoːɾ/

Adverb

ज़ोर • (zor) (Urdu spelling زور)

1. powerfully
2. forcibly
3. violently

Noun

ज़ोर • (zor) m (Urdu spelling زور)

1. force
2. strength
3. power
4. might
5. exertion
6. stress
7. violence
8. capacity
9. ability

Declension

Declension of ज़ोर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ज़ोर zor	ज़ोर zor
oblique	ज़ोर zor	ज़ोरों zorõ
vocative	ज़ोर zor	ज़ोरो zoro

Synonyms

• (power, strength): शक्ति (śakti)
• बल (bal)

Derived terms

• (mightily, firmly): ज़ोर से (zor se)

Related terms

• कमज़ोर (kamzor)
• कमज़ोरी (kamzorī)