जानकार
See also: जानकारी
Hindi
Etymology
From Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna, “knowledge”) + कार (kāra, “doing”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɑːn.kɑːɾ/, [d͡ʒä̃ːn.käːɾ]
Noun
जानकार • (jānkār) m
- master, connoisseur; a person who is knowledgeable
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | जानकार jānkār |
जानकार jānkār |
| oblique | जानकार jānkār |
जानकारों jānkārõ |
| vocative | जानकार jānkār |
जानकारो jānkāro |
Adjective
जानकार • (jānkār) (indeclinable)
- knowledgeable, informed
- मेरा अध्यापक बहुत जानकार है।
- merā adhyāpak bahut jānkār hai.
- My teacher is very knowledgeable.
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “जानकार”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1739
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “जानकार”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 241
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “जानकार”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 233.