নজর

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نظر (nazar), from Arabic نَظَر (naẓar). Cognate with Assamese নজৰ (nozor), Odia ନଜର (najara), Maithili नजरि (najᵊrɨ), Hindustani نظر / नज़र (nazar), Nepali नजर (najar), Punjabi ਨਜ਼ਰ (nazar), Sindhi نَظَرَ (nazara), Gujarati નજર (najar), Marathi नजर (najar).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /nɔd͡ʒoɾ/, [ˈnɔd͡ʒoɾ]
    Audio:(file)
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /nɔdʑoɹ/, [ˈnɔdʑoɹ]

Noun

নজর • (nojor)

  1. eye
  2. sight, vision, view, glance, look
  3. watch; care; surveillance; observation
  4. attention, consideration, regard
  5. evil eye

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative নজর (nojor)
objective নজর / নজরকে (nojor (semantically general or indefinite) / nojorke (semantically definite))
genitive নজরের (nojorer)
locative নজরে (nojore)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative নজরটা , নজরটি (nojorṭa (colloquial), nojorṭi (formal)) নজরগুলা, নজরগুলো (nojorgula (colloquial), nojorgulo (formal))
objective নজরটা, নজরটি (nojorṭa (colloquial), nojorṭi (formal)) নজরগুলা, নজরগুলো (nojorgula (colloquial), nojorgulo (formal))
genitive নজরটার, নজরটির (nojorṭar (colloquial), nojorṭir (formal)) নজরগুলার, নজরগুলোর (nojorgular (colloquial), nojorgulor (formal))
locative নজরটাতে / নজরটায়, নজরটিতে (nojorṭate / nojorṭay (colloquial), nojorṭite (formal)) নজরগুলাতে / নজরগুলায়, নজরগুলোতে (nojorgulate / nojorgulay (colloquial), nojorgulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

  • কুনজর (kunojor)
  • নজর দেওয়া (nojor deōẇa)
  • নজর লাগা (nojor laga)
  • নজরদার (nojrodar)
  • নজরদারি (nojordari)
  • নজরবাজ (nojrobaj)
  • নজরবাজি (nojorbaji)
  • সুনজর (śunojor)
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