दिमाग़
See also: दिमाग
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Etymology
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Borrowed from Classical Persian دِمَاغ (dimāġ), borrowed from Arabic دِمَاغ (dimāḡ), a blend of دَم (dam) + مُخّ (muḵḵ).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ɪ.mɑːɣ/, [d̪ɪ.mäːɣ], /d̪ɪ.mɑːɡ/, [d̪ɪ.mäːɡ]
Noun
दिमाग़ • (dimāġ) m (Urdu spelling دماغ)
- (anatomy) brain, cerebrum
- तुम्हारे दिमाग़ में यह चीज़ कैसे घुस गयी?
- tumhāre dimāġ mẽ yah cīz kaise ghus gayī?
- How did this object enter your brain?
- conceit, pride
- वह बड़े दिमाग़ का आदमी है। ― vah baṛe dimāġ kā ādmī hai. ― He is a man of conceit.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | दिमाग़ dimāġ |
दिमाग़ dimāġ |
| oblique | दिमाग़ dimāġ |
दिमाग़ों dimāġõ |
| vocative | दिमाग़ dimāġ |
दिमाग़ो dimāġo |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- दिमाग़ करना (dimāġ karnā)
- दिमाग़ ख़राब करना (dimāġ xarāb karnā)
- दिमाग़ ख़राब होना (dimāġ xarāb honā, “to be stupid”)
- दिमाग़दार (dimāġdār)
- दिमाग़दारी (dimāġdārī)
- दिमाग़ी (dimāġī)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “दिमाग़”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Platts, John T. (1884), “دماغ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.