Borrowed fromClassical Persianجُرْأَت(jur'at), fromArabicجُرْأَة(jurʔa).[1][2] First attested inc. 1741[3] asMiddle Hindiجرات(jrat/jurat/).[4]
جُرّأَت• (jurrat) m (Hindi spellingजुर्रत)
- temerity;audacity;dare
- Synonym:ہِمَّت(himmat)
- courage;nerve
- Synonym:دِلیری(dilerī)
Declension ofجرأت | singular | plural |
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| direct | جرأت(jurrat) | جرأت(jurrat) |
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| oblique | جرأت(jurrat) | جرأتوں(jurratõ) |
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| vocative | جرأت(jurrat) | جرأتو(jurrato) |
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- ^Platts, John T. (1884) “جرأت”, inA dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.,page379
- ^S. W. Fallon (1879) “جرات”, inA New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page471
- ^“جُرْأَت”, inاُردُو لُغَت(urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan,2017.
- ^Kuczkiewicz-Fraś, Agnieszka (2008) “jurrat”, inPerso-Arabic Loanwords in Hindustani, Part 1 Dictionary, Kraków:Księgarnia Akademicka,→ISBN, page390.
- “جرأت”, inریخْتَہ لُغَت(rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary[Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation,2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “جرآت”, inKitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “جرات”, inA dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son,→OCLC
