शान

See also: शनि, शनैः, and श्न

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَأْن (šaʔn).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʃɑːn/, [ʃä̃ːn]

Noun

शान • (śān) f (Urdu spelling شان)

  1. splendor, glory
    Synonyms: शोभा (śobhā), प्रताप (pratāp)
  2. pride, dignity
    Synonym: गर्व (garv)

Declension

Declension of शान (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct शान
śān 		शानें
śānẽ
oblique शान
śān 		शानों
śānõ
vocative शान
śān 		शानो
śāno

Derived terms

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “947”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
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