पहर

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit प्रहर (prahara).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pə.ɦəɾ/, [pɛ.ɦɛɾ]

Noun

पहर • (pahar) m (Urdu spelling پہر‎)

  1. unit of time equalling three hours

Declension
Declension of पहर (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct पहर
pahar		 पहर
pahar
oblique पहर
pahar		 पहरों
paharõ
vocative पहर
pahar		 पहरो
paharo

References
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “पहर”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “prahara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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