سنیچر
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Urdu
Etymology
First attested in c. 1695 as Middle Hindi سنیچر (sanīcar)ِ,[1] inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀡𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀭 (saṇiccara), likely from Sanskrit *शनैश्चर (śanaiścara), from शनि (śani) + चर (cara).[2] Cognate with Punjabi چَھنِچَّھر (chanicchar) / ਛਨਿੱਛਰ (chanicchar) and Sindhi ڇَنْڇَرُ (chancharu).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /sə.niː.t͡ʃəɾ/
- Rhymes: -əɾ
- Hyphenation: سَ‧نِی‧چَر
Proper noun
سَنِیچَر • (sanīcar) m (Hindi spelling सनीचर)
Noun
سَنِیچَر • (sanīcar) m (Hindi spelling सनीचर)
- (chiefly India) Saturday
- Synonym: ہَفْتَہ (hafta)
- (figuratively) bad luck
- (figuratively, obsolete) poverty; dirt; dirty clothes[4]
- (by extension) a miser or stingy / gluttonous person[3][4]
Declension
| Declension of سنیچر | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| direct | سَنِیچَر (sanīcar) | سَنِیچَر (sanīcar) | ||||||
| oblique | سَنِیچَر (sanīcar) | سَنِیچَروں (sanīcarõ) | ||||||
| vocative | سَنِیچَر (sanīcar) | سَنِیچَرو (sanīcaro) | ||||||
See also
| Days of the week in Urdu · ہَفْتے کے دِن (hafte ke din) (layout · text) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| اِتْوَار (itvār) | پِیر (pīr), سومْوَار (somvār) | مَن٘گَل (maṅgal) | بُدھ (budh) | جُمِعْرات (jumi'rāt) | جُمْعَہ (jum'a) | سَنِیچَر (sanīcar), ہَفْتَہ (hafta), شَنْبَہ (śanba) |
References
- ^ “سنیچر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śanaiścara-”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 “سنیچر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Platts, John T. (1884) “سنيچر”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 689
Further reading
More information
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- John Shakespear (1834) “سنیچر”, 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