हैराण

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian حیران‎ (heyrân), from Arabic حَيْران‎ (ḥayrān). Compare Gujarati હેરાન (herān), Hindustani حَیران‎ / हैरान (hairān), Sindhi حَيرَانُ‎ / हैरानु, Punjabi ਹੈਰਾਨ (hairān) / حیران‎ (ḥerān), Bengali হয়রান (hoẏoran), Phalura hairaán / حئیران‎.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɦəi.ɾaɳ/

Adjective

हैराण • (hairāṇ)

  1. harassed, perturbed, annoyed, distressed

Further reading
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “हैराण”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “हैराण”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “हैराण”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
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