जूड़ा

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀽𑀟 (jūḍa), from Sanskrit जूट (jūṭa, “roll of hair”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒuː.ɽɑː/, [d͡ʒuː.ɽäː]

Noun

जूड़ा • (jūṛā) m (Urdu spelling جوڑا)

1. hair bun

Declension

Declension of जूड़ा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	जूड़ा jūṛā	जूड़े jūṛe
oblique	जूड़े jūṛe	जूड़ों jūṛõ
vocative	जूड़े jūṛe	जूड़ो jūṛo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “जूड़ा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jūṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press