इर्द-गिर्द

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Hindi

Etymology

Reduplication of Classical Persian گرد (gird, round), which is cognate with Sanskrit वर्तते (vártate, to turn, roll) and probably English worth.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɪɾd̪.ɡɪɾd̪/

Adverb

इर्द-गिर्द (ird-gird) (Urdu spelling ارد گرد)

  1. around, nearby, in the vicinity
    Synonym: आस-पास (ās-pās)

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