شہری
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Urdu
Etymology
From شہر (śahr, “city; urban area”) + ـی (-ī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ʃəɦ.ɾiː/,
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: شَہ‧ری
Adjective
شَہْری • (śahrī) (Hindi spelling शहरी)
Noun
شَہْری • (śahrī) m (Hindi spelling शहरी)
Declension
| Declension of شہری | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| direct | شہری (śaharī) | شہری (śaharī) | ||||||
| oblique | شہری (śaharī) | شہرِیوں (śahariyõ) | ||||||
| vocative | شہری (śaharī) | شہرِیو (śahariyo) | ||||||
Derived terms
- شہریت (śahariyat, “citizenship”)
Further reading
- “شہری”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “شہری”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “شہری”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.