झरोखा

Hindi

Etymology

Cognate to Gujarati ઝરૂખો (jharūkho), જરૂખો (jarūkho, “balcony”) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒʱə.ɾoː.kʰɑː/, [d͡ʒʱɐ.ɾoː.kʰäː]

Noun

झरोखा • (jharokhā) m

1. window, view

   Synonym: खिड़की (khiṛkī)

   इतिहास का झरोखा ― itihās kā jharokhā ― a window into history

Declension

Declension of झरोखा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	झरोखा jharokhā	झरोखे jharokhe
oblique	झरोखे jharokhe	झरोखों jharokhõ
vocative	झरोखे jharokhe	झरोखो jharokho

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “झरोखा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press