लोन

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀡 (loṇa), 𑀮𑀯𑀡 (lavaṇa), from Sanskrit लवण (lavaṇa). Doublet of लवण (lavaṇ).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /loːn/, [lõːn]

Noun

लोन • (lon) m (Urdu spelling لون)

salt
Synonym: नमक (namak)

Declension

Declension of *लोन* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	लोन lon	लोन lon
oblique	लोन lon	लोनों lonõ
vocative	लोन lon	लोनो lono

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “lavaṇá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press