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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian ـگر (-gar, “-er”).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-गर • (-gar) m (Urdu spelling گر)
- forms agent nouns; -er
- जादू (jādū, “magic”) + -गर (-gar) → जादूगर (jādūgar, “magician”)
Usage notes
Mostly found in words of Perso-Arabic origin.
Derived terms
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