ہونا

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑁄𑀤𑀺 (bhodi)), from Sanskrit भवति (bhavati, “to happen, to become”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰáwHati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéwHeti (“to grow, become, come into being, appear”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦoː.ɳaː/

Verb

ہوݨا • (hoṇā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਹੋਣਾ)

  1. to be, exist
  2. to become
  3. to happen

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • “ہونا‎”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑁄𑀤𑀺 (bhodi), from Sanskrit भवति (bhávati, “to happen, to become”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰáwHati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéwHeti (“to grow, become, come into being, appear”).

Pronunciation

Verb

ہونا • (honā) (Hindi spelling होना)

  1. to be

Conjugation

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