मंज़िल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian منزل (manzel), from Arabic مَنْزِل (manzil, house, dwelling).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mən.zɪl/

Noun

मंज़िल (manzil) f (Urdu spelling منزل)

  1. storey, floor (of a building)
    उनका फ़्लैट दो मंज़िलें नीचे है।
    unkā flaiṭ do manzilẽ nīce hai.
    Their flat is two floors down.
    Synonym: खंड (khaṇḍ)
  2. destination; stage (of a journey)
    यह इमारत मेरी आख़री मंज़िल है।
    yah imārat merī āxrī manzil hai.
    This building is my final destination.
    Synonym: ठिकाना (ṭhikānā)

Declension

Declension of मंज़िल
Singular Plural
Direct मंज़िल (manzil) मंज़िलें (manzilẽ)
Oblique मंज़िल (manzil) मंज़िलों (manzilõ)
Vocative मंज़िल (manzil) मंज़िलो (manzilo)

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), मंज़िल”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), maṃzil”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 778
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