दमन
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ə.mən/, [d̪ɐ.mɐ̃n]
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Sanskrit दमन (damana).
Noun
दमन • (daman) m
- suppression, subduing
- oppression
- स्त्री-दमन ― strī-daman ― the oppression of women
Declension
singular | plural | |
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direct | दमन daman |
दमन daman |
oblique | दमन daman |
दमनों damanõ |
vocative | दमन daman |
दमनो damano |
Derived terms
- दमन करना (daman karnā)
Etymology 2
Proper noun
दमन • (daman) m
- Daman (a city, the capital of Daman district, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India)
- Daman (a district of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India)
Declension
singular | |
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direct | दमन daman |
oblique | दमन daman |
vocative | दमन daman |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दमन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press