تلوار
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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit तरवारि (taravāri, “sword; scimitar”).
Noun
تَلْوَار • (talvār) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਤਲਵਾਰ)
Declension
| Declension of تلوار | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | تَلْوَار (talvār) | |
| dir. pl. | تَلْوَار (talvār) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | تَلْوَار (talvār) | تَلْوَار (talvār) |
| oblique | تَلْوَار (talvār) | تَلْوَاراں (talvārāṉ) |
| vocative | تَلْوَارا (talvārā) | تَلْوَارو (talvāro) |
| ablative | تَلْوَاروں (talvāroṉ) | تَلْوَاراں (talvārāṉ) |
| locative | تَلْوَارے (talvāre) | تَلْوَارِیں (talvārīṉ) |
| instrumental | تَلْوَاروں (talvāroṉ) | – |
Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Hindi تَلْوَار (tlvar) (c. 1606) / تَرْوَار (trvar) (c. 1611),[1] from Sanskrit तरवारि (taravāri, “sword; scimitar”).[2]
Cognates
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t̪əl.ʋɑːɾ/
- Rhymes: -ɑːɾ
- Hyphenation: تَل‧وار
Noun
تَلْوَار • (talvār) f (Hindi spelling तलवार)
Declension
| Declension of تلوار | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| direct | تلوار (talvār) | تلواریں (talvārẽ) | ||||||
| oblique | تلوار (talvār) | تلواروں (talvārõ) | ||||||
| vocative | تلوار (talvār) | تلوارو (talvāro) | ||||||
Derived terms
- تلواری (talvārī)
- تَلوار باز (talvār-bāz, “swordsman”)
- تَلوار بازی (talvār-bāzī, “sword-fighting; fencing”)
- تَلْوار بَنْد (talvār-band, “warrior; soldier”, literally “sword-holder”)
- نَنْگی تَلوار (naṇgī-talvār, “unsheathed sword; fearless person”, literally “naked sword”)
References
Further reading
More information
- “تلوار”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “تلوار”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “تلوار”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “تلوار”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “تلوار”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC