सरग़ना

Hindi

Alternative forms

• सरगना (sarganā) (nuqtaless)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سرغنه (sarğana).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /səɾ.ɣə.nɑː/, [sɐɾ.ɣɐ.näː], /səɾ.ɡə.nɑː/, [sɐɾ.ɡɐ.näː]

Noun

सरग़ना • (sarġanā) m (Urdu spelling سرغنہ)

1. (chiefly negative) leader, chief
2. kingpin, ringleader

Declension

Declension of सरग़ना (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	सरग़ना sarġanā	सरग़ने sarġane
oblique	सरग़ने sarġane	सरग़नों sarġanõ
vocative	सरग़ने sarġane	सरग़नो sarġano

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “सरगना”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4992
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “sarGanā”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 990
• Platts, John T. (1884) “sargana”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 654