नस्ल

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • नसल (nasal)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نسل (nasl), from Arabic نَسْل (nasl). Compare Punjabi ਨਸਲ (nasal).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /nəs.lᵊ/, [nɐs.lᵊ]

Noun

नस्ल • (naslaf (Urdu spelling نسل)

  1. race, ethnic group
  2. family, lineage
    Synonyms: वंश (vañś), कुल (kul), ख़ानदान (xāndān)
  3. stock, breed (of animal)

Declension

Declension of नस्ल (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct नस्ल
nasla
नस्लें
naslẽ
oblique नस्ल
nasla
नस्लों
naslõ
vocative नस्ल
nasla
नस्लो
naslo

Derived terms

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