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Hindi
Etymology
Derived from Sanskrit जम्भ (jámbha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ámbʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos. Doublet of जंभ (jambh).[1] Cognate with Marathi जबडा (jabḍā).
Pronunciation
Noun
जबड़ा • (jabṛā) m (Urdu spelling جَبْڑَا)
- (anatomy) jaw
- Synonyms: जंभ (jambh), हनु (hanu), कट्टा (kaṭṭā)
Declension
Declension of जबड़ा (masc ā-stem)
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