Urdu Dictionary

نگار nigār

P نگار nigār [fr. nigār-īdan, rt. Zend kar with prefix ni; S. नि+कर(कृ, चकर्ति)], part. adj. Painting, adorning, embellishing, beautifying (used as last member of compounds);—s.m. A picture, painting, portrait, effigy; an idol;—a beautiful woman, beauty; mistress, sweetheart:—nigār-ālūd, adj. Made beautiful as a painting; painted:—nigār-ḵẖāna, or nigār-istān, s.m. 'A house, or a place, for pictures'; a picture-gallery.