बुरज

See also: बुर्ज

Rajasthani

Etymology

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

Noun

बुरज (burj) ?

  1. bastion
  2. dome
  3. tower
  4. turret

References

  • Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 241. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).
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