Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jadoogur

/d͡ʒɑːˈduːɡə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: jadoogur
IPA: /d͡ʒɑːˈduːɡə(ɹ)/

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of jaadugar (“magician”).

Obsolete

noun

A Freemason in British India.

noun

Clipping of Jadugar-Khana (“a Freemasons' lodge in British India”, literally “house of magician”).

Example Sentences

"The natives and others thronged in numbers to witness it, some called us “Jadoogurs” or magicians, and others with equal wisdom and sagacity said we must have dealings with the devil!"

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi जादूगर (jādūgar), from Persian جادوگر (jâdugar).

Origin

Source language: Persian

Word Breakdown

Root: جادوگر

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /d͡ʒɑːˈduːɡə(ɹ)/

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

jadoogurs (plural) jadugar (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

jadoo

Synonyms

Shaitan-Khana

Questions

How do you pronounce jadoogur?: The recorded pronunciation is /d͡ʒɑːˈduːɡə(ɹ)/.
What does jadoogur mean?: Obsolete form of jaadugar (“magician”).
Where does jadoogur come from?: It is traced to Persian.

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