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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian نگاه (nigāh). Compare Punjabi ਨਿਗਾਹ (nigāh).
Pronunciation
Noun
निगाह • (nigāh) f (Urdu spelling نگاہ)
- look, glance
- Synonym: झलक (jhalak)
- sight, seeing
- Synonyms: नज़र (nazar), दृष्टि (dŕṣṭi)
- watch, care, observation
- consideration, estimation, judgment
Declension
Declension of निगाह (fem cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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निगाह nigāh
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निगाहें nigāhẽ
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oblique
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निगाह nigāh
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निगाहों nigāhõ
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vocative
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निगाह nigāh
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निगाहो nigāho
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Derived terms
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “निगाह”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “निगाह”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “nigah”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.