मंज़िल
Hindi
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian مَنزِل (manzil), from Arabic مَنْزِل (manzil, “house, dwelling”). Cognate with Marathi मजला (majlā), Bengali মঞ্জিল (monjil).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editमंज़िल • (manzil) f (Urdu spelling منزل)
- storey, floor (of a building)
- Synonym: खंड (khaṇḍ)
- उनका फ़्लैट दो मंज़िलें नीचे है।
- unkā flaiṭ do manzilẽ nīce hai.
- Their flat is two floors down.
- destination; stage (of a journey)
- Synonym: ठिकाना (ṭhikānā)
- यह इमारत मेरी आख़री मंज़िल है।
- yah imārat merī āxrī manzil hai.
- This building is my final destination.
- house
- Synonym: घर (ghar)
Declension
editDeclension of मंज़िल (fem cons-stem)
References
edit- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “मंज़िल”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “maṃzil”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 778