शीर

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شیر (šīr). Doublet of खीर (khīr).

Pronunciation

Noun

शीर (śīrm (Urdu spelling شیر)

  1. milk

Declension

Synonyms

Marathi

माणसाच्या बाह्यावरील शिरा

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀸 (sirā).

Pronunciation

Noun

शीर (śīrf

  1. (anatomy) a vein
    Synonym: नस (nas)

See also

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “शीर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “शीर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “शीर”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press