एतबार

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • ऐतबार (aitbār)

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian اعتبار (e'tebâr), from Arabic اِعْتِبَار (iʕtibār).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /eːt̪.bɑːɾ/, [eːt̪.bäːɾ]

Noun

एतबार (etbār) m (Urdu spelling اعتبار)

  1. belief, faith; trust
    • 2017, Akhil Sachdeva (music), “Sun Mere Humsafar”, in Badrinath Ki Dulhania:
      मुस्कुराना भी तुझी से सिखा है
      दिल लगाने का तू ही तरीक़ा है
      एतबार भी तुझी से होता है
      muskurānā bhī tujhī se sikhā hai
      dil lagāne kā tū hī tarīqā hai
      etbār bhī tujhī se hotā hai
      I've also learned how to smile from you
      Only you affect my heart
      I can only find faith from you
    Synonyms: विश्वास (viśvās), यक़ीन (yaqīn)
  2. credibility, standing

Declension

References

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