शागिर्द

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شاگرد (šāgird), from Middle Persian. Compare Bengali শাগরেদ (śagred).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʃɑː.ɡɪɾd̪/, [ʃäː.ɡɪɾd̪]

Noun

शागिर्द • (śāgird) m (Urdu spelling شاگرد)

1. disciple, pupil, student

   Synonym: शिष्य (śiṣya)

Declension

Declension of शागिर्द (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	शागिर्द śāgird	शागिर्द śāgird
oblique	शागिर्द śāgird	शागिर्दों śāgirdõ
vocative	शागिर्द śāgird	शागिर्दो śāgirdo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “शागिर्द”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press