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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دروغ (durōğ), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎢𐎥 (drauga); cognate with Tamil தரோகா (tarōkā). Compare with Sanskrit द्रुग्ध (drugdha, “an injurious or malevolent act”) and German Betrug (“deception”).
Noun
दरोग़ • (daroġ) m (Urdu spelling دروغ)
- lie, falsehood
- Synonym: झूठ (jhūṭh)
- दरोग़ को फ़रोग़ नहीं। ― daroġ ko faroġ nahī̃. ― A lie does not prosper. (proverb)
Declension
Declension of दरोग़ (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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दरोग़
daroġ
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दरोग़
daroġ
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| oblique
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दरोग़
daroġ
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दरोग़ों
daroġõ
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| vocative
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दरोग़
daroġ
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दरोग़ो
daroġo
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References
- Platts, John T. (1884) “दरोग़”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.