पठान
Hindi
Etymology
From Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀦 (*paṭṭhāna), borrowed from Iranian. Compare Punjabi ਪਠਾਣ (paṭhāṇ), Gujarati પઠાણ (paṭhāṇ), Marathi पठाण (paṭhāṇ), Bengali পাঠান (paṭhan).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pə.ʈʰɑːn/
Declension
| Declension of पठान | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | पठान (paṭhān) | पठान (paṭhān) |
| Oblique | पठान (paṭhān) | पठानों (paṭhānõ) |
| Vocative | पठान (paṭhān) | पठानो (paṭhāno) |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “पठान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 592
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “paṣṭāna (8014)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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