दिमाग़

See also: दिमाग

Hindi

Etymology

From Arabic دِمَاغ‎ (dimāḡ).

Noun

दिमाग़ • (dimāġ) m (Urdu spelling دماغ‎)

  1. (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?
  2. conceit, pride
    वह बड़े दिमाग़ का आदमी है।
    vah baṛe dimāġ kā ādmī hai.
    He is a man of conceit.

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • दिमाग़ ख़राब होना (dimāġ xarāb honā, “to be stupid”)
  • दिमाग़ करना (dimāġ karnā)
  • दिमाग़ ख़राब करना (dimāġ xarāb karnā)
  • 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), “दिमाग़”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
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