shikar

Meaning

Noun

1. (India, countable, uncountable) Hunting, sport; a hunting expedition.
2. (countable, uncountable) A hunt.
3. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative form of shikari (“a hunter or tracker”)

Verb

To hunt; to go hunting.

Synonyms

hunt

hunting

Translations

avlanma

caça

cacera

Jagd

Jagen

Jagd…

θήρα

θήρευση

chasse

vènerie

caccia

jacht

caça

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʃɪˈkɑː/

Etymology

From Urdu شکار / Hindi शिकार (śikār), from Persian شکار (šekâr).