नहान

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit स्नान (snāna), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₂- (“to bathe”). Doublet of स्नान (snān).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /nə.ɦɑːn/, [n̪ə.ɦä̃ːn̪]

Noun

नहान • (nahān) m (Urdu spelling نَہان‎)

  1. bathing, washing (act)
    Synonym: स्नान (snān)
  2. (Hinduism) the ritual of bathing an idol

Declension
Declension of नहान (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct नहान
nahān		 नहान
nahān
oblique नहान
nahān		 नहानों
nahānõ
vocative नहान
nahān		 नहानो
nahāno
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