जहान

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (jahān), from Middle Persian gyhʾn' (gēhān, “world”).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒə.ɦɑːn/, [d͡ʒɐ.ɦä̃ːn]

Noun

जहान • (jahān) m (Urdu spelling جہان)

world, universe
Synonyms: दुनिया (duniyā), जगत (jagat)

जान है तो जहान है। ― jān hai to jahān hai. ― If there is life, there's the world.

Declension

Declension of *जहान* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	जहान jahān	जहान jahān
oblique	जहान jahān	जहानों jahānõ
vocative	जहान jahān	जहानो jahāno

Alternative forms

जहाँ (jahā̃) — poetic, combining form