धूम-धाम

Hindi

Etymology

Reduplication by compounding of धूम (dhūm, “fun”) +‎ धाम (dhām, “splendour”).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ʱuːm.d̪ʱɑːm/, [d̪ʱũːm.d̪ʱä̃ːm]

Noun

धूम-धाम • (dhūm-dhām) m (Urdu spelling دھوم دھام)

  1. grandeur, ostentation, flamboyance
    हमने त्यौहार धूम-धाम से मनाया।
    hamne tyauhār dhūm-dhām se manāyā.
    We celebrated the festival with great pomp.

Declension

Declension of धूम-धाम (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct धूम-धाम
dhūm-dhām 		धूम-धाम
dhūm-dhām
oblique धूम-धाम
dhūm-dhām 		धूम-धामों
dhūm-dhāmõ
vocative धूम-धाम
dhūm-dhām 		धूम-धामो
dhūm-dhāmo
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