पुरान
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀸𑀡 (purāṇa), from Sanskrit पुराण (purāṇa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥Hānás, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥h₂-o-nó-s, from *preh₂- (“before”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /pʊ.ɾɑːn/, [pʊ.ɾä̃ːn]
Adjective
पुरान • (purān) (indeclinable)
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “पुरान”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha