شان

See also: شأن‎ and سان‎

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَأْن‎ (šaʔn).

Noun

شان • (śān) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਸ਼ਾਨ)

  1. glory
  2. grandeur
  3. pomp, glamour

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic شَأْن‎ (šaʔn).

Pronunciation

Noun

شان • (šān) m (Hindi spelling शान)

  1. pomp, glory, grandeur
  2. power, authority, rank, eminence
  3. (rare) honeycomb, beehive

References

  • “شان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “شان”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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