प्रीतम

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रीतम (prītama).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɾiː.t̪əm/, [pɾiː.t̪ɐ̃m]

Proper noun

प्रीतम • (prītamm (Urdu spelling پریتم)

  1. a male given name, Pritam, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of प्रीतम (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct प्रीतम
prītam
प्रीतम
prītam
oblique प्रीतम
prītam
प्रीतमों
prītamõ
vocative प्रीतम
prītam
प्रीतमो
prītamo

Noun

प्रीतम • (prītamm (Urdu spelling پریتم)

  1. beloved, lover, dearest
  2. husband

Declension

Declension of प्रीतम (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct प्रीतम
prītam
प्रीतम
prītam
oblique प्रीतम
prītam
प्रीतमों
prītamõ
vocative प्रीतम
prītam
प्रीतमो
prītamo

Further reading

  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “प्रीतम”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
  • S. W. Fallon (1879) “प्रीतम”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “प्रीतम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “प्रीतम”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 259
  • प्रीतम”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.