جگر

See also: چکر‎

Baluchi

Noun

جگر • (jagar, jigar)

  1. liver

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian جگر‎ (jegar).

Noun

جگر • (ciger)

  1. liver, lung

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Turkish: ciğer
  • → Armenian: ջիգյար (ǰigyar), ջիգար (ǰigar), ճիյեր (čiyer), ճիկար (čikar); ջիգեար (ǰigear)
  • → Bulgarian: джиге́р (džigér)
  • → Hungarian: zsiger
  • → Georgian: ჯიგარი (ǯigari)
  • → Greek: τζιέρι (tziéri), τζιγέρι (tzigéri)
  • → Macedonian: џигер (džiger)

Persian

Alternative forms
  • جیگر‎

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ykl /jagar/), from Old Persian [Term?], from Proto-Iranian *Hyákr̥, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyákr̥, from Proto-Indo-European *Hyékʷr̥ (“liver”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈɡaɾ/

Noun
Dari جگر
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷигар (jigar)

جگر • (jegar)

  1. liver
  2. dear, darling (metaphorically)

Descendants
  • Hindustani:
    → Urdu: جگر‎ (jigar)
    → Hindi: जिगर (jigar)
  • → Pashto: ځګر‎ (dzigár), ځيګر‎ (dzīgár), جګر‎ (jigar)
  • Turkic languagues:
    → Azerbaijani: cigər
    ⇒ Kumyk: жигерлилик (jigerlilik, “agility”)
    → Ottoman Turkish: جگر‎ (ciger, “liver; lung”)
    Turkish: ciğer
    → Uyghur: جىگەر‎ (jiger)
    → Uzbek: jigar

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian جگر‎ (jegar).

Pronunciation

Noun

جگر • (transliteration needed) m (Hindi spelling जिगर)

  1. liver
  2. (poetic) heart
  3. (poetic) mind
  4. (poetic) spirit
  5. (poetic) courage
  6. dear, darling (metaphorically)

Declension
Declension of جگر
singular plural
direct جگر‎ (jigar) جگر‎ (jigar)
oblique جگر‎ (jigar) جگروں‎ (jigarō̃)
vocative جگر‎ (jigar) جگرو‎ (jigarō)

Synonyms

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu جگر‎ (jigar).

Noun

جگر (jigar) ?

  1. liver
  2. (poetic) mind
  3. (poetic) spirit
  4. (poetic) courage
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