दवाख़ाना

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دواخانه (dawāxāna). Compare Punjabi ਦਵਾਖ਼ਾਨਾ (davāxānā) / دواخانہ (doāxānh), Gujarati દવાખાનું (davākhānũ), Marathi दवाखाना (davākhānā), Kannada ದವಾಖಾನೆ (davākhāne). By surface analysis, दवा (davā, medicine) +‎ ख़ाना (xānā, place).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ə.ʋɑː.xɑː.nɑː/, [d̪ɐ.ʋäː.xäː.näː], /d̪ə.ʋɑː.kʰɑː.nɑː/, [d̪ɐ.ʋäː.kʰäː.näː]

Noun

दवाख़ाना • (davāxānām (Urdu spelling دواخانہ)

  1. pharmacy

Declension

Declension of दवाख़ाना (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct दवाख़ाना
davāxānā
दवाख़ाने
davāxāne
oblique दवाख़ाने
davāxāne
दवाख़ानों
davāxānõ
vocative दवाख़ाने
davāxāne
दवाख़ानो
davāxāno

Synonyms

Descendants

  • English: davakhana, dawakhana
  • Telugu: దవాఖానా (davākhānā)

References