क़ुरान

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قرآن (qur'ān), from Arabic اَلْقُرْآن (al-qurʔān). First attested as Old Hindi कुरांन (kurā̃n).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /qʊ.ɾɑːn/, [qʊ.ɾä̃ːn], /kʊ.ɾɑːn/, [kʊ.ɾä̃ːn]
  • Hyphenation: क़ु‧रान
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn

Proper noun

क़ुरान • (qurānm (Urdu spelling قُرْآن)

  1. (Islam) Qur'an

Declension

Declension of क़ुरान (sg-only masc cons-stem)
singular
direct क़ुरान
qurān
oblique क़ुरान
qurān
vocative क़ुरान
qurān

Derived terms

  • क़ुरान शरीफ़ (qurān śarīf)
  • क़ुरानी (qurānī)

Descendants

  • New Sanskrit: कुरानः (kurānaḥ), कुराण (kurāṇa)

Further reading

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    Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “क़ुरान”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
  • Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “कुरान”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 999
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “कु़रान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 207
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “قرآن”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 790