हथियार

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀳𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀺𑀬𑀸𑀭 (hatthiyāra), from Sanskrit *हस्तकार (hastakāra), from हस्त (hásta, hand) +‎ कार (kāra, effort, exertion). Compare Punjabi ਹਥਿਆਰ (hathiāra) / ہَتھیار (hatheyār), Sindhi هَٿِيارُ / हथिआरु, Gujarati હથિયાર (hathiyār), Marathi हत्यार (hatyār), Bengali হাতিয়ার (hatiẏar), Dhivehi ހަތިޔާރު (hatiyāru).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɦə.t̪ʰɪ.jɑːɾ/, [ɦɐ.t̪ʰi.jäːɾ]

Noun

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हथियार (hathiyārm (Urdu spelling ہَتِھیَار)

  1. weapon, arm
    Synonym: शस्त्र (śastra)
  2. any instrument
  3. (slang) the penis
    Synonyms: शिश्न (śiśna), लंड (laṇḍ)

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Derived terms

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