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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian جهازشکنی (jahāz-šikan). By surface analysis, जहाज़ (jahāz) + -शिकनी (-śiknī).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.ɦɑːz.ʃɪk.niː/, , /d͡ʒə.ɦɑːd͡ʒ.ʃɪk.niː/,
Noun
जहाज़-शिकनी • (jahāz-śiknī) f (Urdu spelling جہاز شکنی)
- (archaic, sailing) shipwreck
- Synonym: नाव-तोड़ (nāv-toṛ)
References
- A Laskari Dictionary in English and Hindustani, p. 52