शेर

See also: शर, शुरू, and श्र

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʃeːɾ/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian شیر‎ (šêr).

Noun

शेर • (śer) m (feminine शेरनी, Urdu spelling شیر‎)

1. lion

   Synonym: सिंघ (siṅgh)

2. tiger

   Synonym: बाघ (bāgh)

Declension

Declension of शेर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	शेर śer	शेर śer
oblique	शेर śer	शेरों śerõ
vocative	शेर śer	शेरो śero

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian شعر‎ (še'r), from Arabic شِعْر‎ (šiʿr).

Noun

शेर • (śer) m (Urdu spelling شعر‎)

1. couplet (especially of Urdu poetry)
2. verse (especially of Urdu poetry)

Declension

Declension of शेर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	शेर śer	शेर śer
oblique	शेर śer	शेरों śerõ
vocative	शेर śer	शेरो śero