कुरांन

Old Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قُرآن (qur'ān), from Arabic اَلْقُرْآن (al-qurʔān). Compare Old Punjabi ਕੁਰਾਣੁ (kurāṇu).

Noun

कुरांन (kurā̃na)

  1. (Islam) Qur'an
    Synonym: कतेब (kateba)

Descendants

  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: क़ुरान (qurān)
    Urdu: قُرْآن (qur-ān)

Further reading

  • Jaroslav Strnad (2013) Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, page 527