ہمایوں

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (homâyun).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɦʊ.mɑː.jũː/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /ɦʊ.mɑː.jũː/

Adjective

ہُمایُوں • (humāyūṉ) (Hindi spelling हुमायूँ)

blessed, sacred, fortunate
august, royal, imperial

Proper noun

ہُمایُوں • (humāyūṉ) m (Hindi spelling हुमायूँ)

name of several monarchs

Further reading

“ہمایوں”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
Platts, John T. (1884), “همايون”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
“ہمایوں”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

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