बुज़ुर्ग

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बुज़ुर्ग

/bʊ.zʊɾɡ/ Hindi, Standard
/bʊ.d͡ʒʊɾɡ/ Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Classical Persian بزرگ (buzurg), from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭰𐭥𐭫𐭢 (wazurg, wuzurg), from Old Persian 𐎺𐏀𐎼𐎣 (vazạrka, “great, large”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wáȷ́rakas (“endowed with strength”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ-. Compare Sanskrit वज्र (vajra), Bengali বুজুর্গ (bujurg).

adjective buzurg · بزرگ

indeclinable old in age; elderly मैंने सुना है कि जिस आदमी के साथ मेरी शादी होने वाली है काफ़ी बुज़ुर्ग हैं।
Similar: बूढ़ा

noun buzurg · بزرگ · बुज़ुर्ग · बुज़ुर्गों

masculine senior; elderly person बुज़ुर्गों के लिए यह जगह सुरक्षित न होने के वजह, हमें उनके रक्षा के लिए हल ढूँढना पड़ेगा।

In English

elderly elderly person

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MLA

"बुज़ुर्ग." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%97. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

बुज़ुर्ग. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%97

Chicago

"बुज़ुर्ग." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%97.

BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {बुज़ुर्ग},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%97},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}