दिखावा

Hindi

Etymology

From दिखाना (dikhānā, to show; to show off) + -आवा (-āvā, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪ɪ.kʰɑː.ʋɑː/

Noun

दिखावा (dikhāvā) m

  1. ostentation, showiness, flamboyance
    Synonyms: ढोंग (ḍhoṅg), आडंबर (āḍambar)
  2. outward appearance, disguise

Declension

Declension of दिखावा
Singular Plural
Direct दिखावा (dikhāvā) दिखावे (dikhāve)
Oblique दिखावे (dikhāve) दिखावों (dikhāvõ)
Vocative दिखावे (dikhāve) दिखावो (dikhāvo)

Derived terms

  • दिखावा करना (dikhāvā karnā)

References

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