ہندوانہ
Old Punjabi
Etymology
Derived from Classical Persian هِنْدُوَانَه (hinduwāna).
Noun
ہِن٘دَوانَہ or ہِن٘دَواݨَہ (hindavānah or hindavāṇah) (Gurmukhi ਹਿੰਦਵਾਨਾ or ਹਿੰਦਵਾਣਾ)
References
- “ਹਿੰਦਵਾਨਾ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2025
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- ہندواݨا (hiṉdvāṇā)
Etymology
Derived from Classical Persian هِنْدُوَانَه (hinduwāna). First attested as Old Punjabi ہِن٘دَوانَہ (hindavānah).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ˌɦɪn.də̆.ˈʋaː.ɳaː/
- Rhymes: -äː
Noun
ہِن٘دوَاݨَہ • (hindvāṇah) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਹਿੰਦਵਾਣਾ)
- (dialectal) alternative form of ہدواݨہ (hadvāṇah)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ہِن٘دوَاݨا (hiṉdoāṇā) | ہِن٘دوَاݨے (hiṉdoāṇe) |
| oblique | ہِن٘دوَاݨے (hiṉdoāṇe) | ہِن٘دوَاݨیْاں (hiṉdoāṇiyāṉ) |
| vocative | ہِن٘دوَاݨیْا (hiṉdoāṇiyā) | ہِن٘دوَاݨیو (hiṉdoāṇeyo) |
| ablative | ہِن٘دوَاݨیوں (hiṉdoāṇeyoṉ) | ہِن٘دوَاݨیْاں (hiṉdoāṇiyāṉ) |
| locative | – | ہِن٘دوَاݨِیں (hiṉdoāṇīṉ) |
| instrumental | ہِن٘دوَاݨے (hiṉdoāṇe) | – |
Descendants
- Punjabi: hadvāṇā (watermelon)
References
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “ہِندوانہ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz