Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian ماجرا (mājarā), from Arabic مَا جَرَى (mā jarā, literally what happened).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mɑːd͡ʒ.ɾɑː/, [mäːd͡ʒ.ɾäː]

Noun edit

माजरा (mājrām (Urdu spelling ماجرا)

  1. state, situation, circumstance

Declension edit

References edit

  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “माजरा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “माजरा”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House