बुर्ज

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian بُرْج (burj), from Classical Syriac ܒܘܪܓܐ (burgāʾ), from Ancient Greek πύργος (púrgos), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (high).

Noun

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बुर्ज (burjm (Urdu spelling برج)

  1. bastion
  2. tower
  3. turret
  4. constellation
  5. sign of the zodiac

Declension

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