मग़ज़

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian مغز (mağz), from Middle Persian [script needed] (mzg /⁠mazg⁠/), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mazǰʰā́. Doublet of भेजा (bhejā). Cognate of Assamese মগজু (mogozu), Bengali মগজ (mogoj), English marrow.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mə.ɣəz/, [mɐ.ɣɐz], /mə.ɡəd͡ʒ/, [mɐ.ɡɐd͡ʒ], /mə.ɡəz/, [mɐ.ɡɐz], /mə.ɡəd͡ʒ/, [mɐ.ɡɐd͡ʒ]

Noun[edit]

मग़ज़ (maġazm (Urdu spelling مغز)

  1. (uncommon) brain
    Synonyms: दिमाग़ (dimāġ), भेजा (bhejā), मस्तिष्क (mastiṣk)
  2. pulp, meat

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