"कंजूस" meaning in Hindi

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Adjective

IPA: /kən.d͡ʒuːs/ [Delhi], [kɐ̃n.d͡ʒuːs] [Delhi] Forms: kañjūs [romanization]
Etymology: Of unknown origin. McGregor tentatively postulates a combination of कान (kān, “ear”) + चूसना (cūsnā, “to suck”), lit. "ear-sucked"; compare मक्खीचूस (makkhīcūs, “miser”, literally “fly-sucker”) for a similar formation. Etymology templates: {{unknown|hi|nocap=1}} unknown, {{com|hi|कान|चूसना|t1=ear|t2=to suck}} कान (kān, “ear”) + चूसना (cūsnā, “to suck”) Head templates: {{hi-adj|ind=1}} कंजूस • (kañjūs) (indeclinable)
  1. miserly, stingy Tags: indeclinable Synonyms: कृपण (kŕpaṇ) Derived forms: कंजूसी (kañjūsī)
    Sense id: en-कंजूस-hi-adj-KKKiAyzS Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "unknown",
      "name": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "2": "कान",
        "3": "चूसना",
        "t1": "ear",
        "t2": "to suck"
      },
      "expansion": "कान (kān, “ear”) + चूसना (cūsnā, “to suck”)",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of unknown origin. McGregor tentatively postulates a combination of कान (kān, “ear”) + चूसना (cūsnā, “to suck”), lit. \"ear-sucked\"; compare मक्खीचूस (makkhīcūs, “miser”, literally “fly-sucker”) for a similar formation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kañjūs",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "ind": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "कंजूस • (kañjūs) (indeclinable)",
      "name": "hi-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hindi",
  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "kañjūsī",
          "word": "कंजूसी"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "miserly, stingy"
      ],
      "id": "en-कंजूस-hi-adj-KKKiAyzS",
      "links": [
        [
          "miserly",
          "miserly"
        ],
        [
          "stingy",
          "stingy"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "kŕpaṇ",
          "word": "कृपण"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kən.d͡ʒuːs/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɐ̃n.d͡ʒuːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "कंजूस"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kañjūsī",
      "word": "कंजूसी"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "unknown",
      "name": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "2": "कान",
        "3": "चूसना",
        "t1": "ear",
        "t2": "to suck"
      },
      "expansion": "कान (kān, “ear”) + चूसना (cūsnā, “to suck”)",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of unknown origin. McGregor tentatively postulates a combination of कान (kān, “ear”) + चूसना (cūsnā, “to suck”), lit. \"ear-sucked\"; compare मक्खीचूस (makkhīcūs, “miser”, literally “fly-sucker”) for a similar formation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kañjūs",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "ind": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "कंजूस • (kañjūs) (indeclinable)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hindi",
  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hindi adjectives",
        "Hindi compound terms",
        "Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hindi indeclinable adjectives",
        "Hindi lemmas",
        "Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hindi terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "miserly, stingy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "miserly",
          "miserly"
        ],
        [
          "stingy",
          "stingy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kən.d͡ʒuːs/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɐ̃n.d͡ʒuːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kŕpaṇ",
      "word": "कृपण"
    }
  ],
  "word": "कंजूस"
}

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