ज़र

Hindi

noun
Definitions
  • gold
  • wealth, money, riches

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian زر (gold, yellow) derived from Proto-Iranian *jr̥Hanyam (gold) derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam (gold) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥h₃enyom, *ǵʰelh₃-, *ǵʰelh₃- (shine, yellow, gleam, green, glisten, flourish).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰelh₃-

Gloss

shine, yellow, gleam, green, glisten, flourish

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

黄

Emoji
🌟 ⭐️ 🌟 🌠 💡 🔦 🕯️

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