उड़ान

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀉𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀸𑀡 (uḍḍāṇa), from Sanskrit उड्डयन (uḍḍayana). Doublet of उड्डयन (uḍḍayan). Cognate with Nepali उडान (uḍān), Punjabi ਉਡਾਣ (uḍāṇ) / اُڈاݨ (uḍāṇ), Gujarati ઉડ્ડાન (uḍḍān), ઉડ્ડાણ (uḍḍāṇ), Marathi उड्डाण (uḍḍāṇ), Marwari उडांण (uḍā̃ṇ) / 𑅒𑅠𑅧𑅢 (uḍnṇ), Odia ଉଡ଼ାଣ (uṛāṇa). By surface analysis, उड़ना (uṛnā, to fly) +‎ -आन (-ān). Doublet of उड्डयन (uḍḍayan).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʊ.ɽɑːn/, [ʊ.ɽä̃ːn]
  • Hyphenation: उ‧ड़ान
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn

Noun

उड़ान • (uṛānf (Urdu spelling اُڑَان)

  1. flight
    Synonym: परवाज़ (parvāz)

Declension

Declension of उड़ान (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct उड़ान
uṛān
उड़ानें
uṛānẽ
oblique उड़ान
uṛān
उड़ानों
uṛānõ
vocative उड़ान
uṛān
उड़ानो
uṛāno

Further reading

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “उड़ान”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 61.
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    Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “उड़ान”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
  • Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “उड़ान”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 557
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    McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “उड़ान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 118
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “اڙان”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 43
  • उड़ान”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “uḍḍayana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 77