शमशेर

Hindi

Alternative forms

• शमशीर (śamśīr)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شمشیر (šamšēr, šamšīr). Compare Bengali শমশের (śomośer), Gujarati શમશેર (śamśer).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʃəm.ʃeːɾ/, [ʃɐ̃m.ʃeːɾ]

Noun

शमशेर • (śamśer) m (Urdu spelling شمشیر)

1. sword

   Synonym: तलवार (talvār)

2. scimitar

Declension

Declension of शमशेर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	शमशेर śamśer	शमशेर śamśer
oblique	शमशेर śamśer	शमशेरों śamśerõ
vocative	शमशेर śamśer	शमशेरो śamśero