Jar in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “jar” in Hindi is मर्तबान, pronounced surahi — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles
From Mon [Term?], a small port town in Burma today called Mottama, the name of which, under the reign of the Kingdom of Pegu, in the fifteenth to seventeenth century was used to denote glazed earthenware jars sent to influential persons, Martaban jars. The term came to denote more dissimilar types of jars so that it now means merely mundane canning jars across languages.
Cognate to Western Punjabi مرتبان (martabān), Persian مرتبان (martabân), Arabic مَرْطَبَان (marṭabān).
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Cognate to Western Punjabi مرتبان (martabān), Persian مرتبان (martabân), Arabic مَرْطَبَان (marṭabān).
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