تلوار
Punjabi
Urdu
Etymology
First attested as Middle Hindi تَلْوَار (talvār) / تَرْوَار (tarvār), inherited from Sanskrit तरवारि (taravāri, “sword; scimitar”). Compare with Punjabi تَلوار (talvār) and Sindhi ترارِ (tarārī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t̪əl.ʋɑːɾ/
- Rhymes: -ɑːɾ
- Hyphenation: تَل‧وار
Declension
| Declension of تلوار | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | تلوار (talvār) | تلواریں (talvārẽ) |
| oblique | تلوار (talvār) | تلواروں (talvārõ) |
| vocative | تلوار (talvār) | تلوارو (talvāro) |
Derived terms
Derived terms
- تلواری (talvārī)
- تَلوار باز (talvār-bāz, “swordsman”)
- تَلوار بازی (talvār-bāzī, “sword-fighting; fencing”)
- تَلْوار بَنْد (talvār-band, “warrior; soldier”, literally “sword-holder”)
- نَنْگی تَلوار (naṇgī-talvār, “unsheathed sword; fearless person”, literally “naked sword”)
Further reading
- “تلوار”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “تلوار”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “تلوار”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “تلوار”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “تلوار”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “تلوار”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “taravāri”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 324
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