شمشان

Urdu

Etymology

From Sanskrit श्मशान (śmaśāná).

Noun

شمشان • (śamśānm (Hindi spelling श्मशान)

  1. crematorium
  2. burning-ground
  3. cemetery
  4. burial ground
  5. sepulchre
  6. a place where corpses are burnt or buried

Declension

Declension of شمشان
singular plural
direct شَمْشان (śamśān) شَمْشان (śamśān)
oblique شَمْشان (śamśān) شَمْشانوں (śamśānõ)
vocative شَمْشان (śamśān) شَمْشانو (śamśāno)

Synonyms

See also

  • شمشانواسی (śamśān-vāsī)

References

  • John T. Platts (18 August 2012 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]