भगवान

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भगवान् (bhagavān).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱəɡ.ʋɑːn/, [bʱəɡ.ʋä̃ːn̪]

Noun

भगवान (bhagvān) m (Urdu spelling بھگوان)

  1. God, the Almighty
    वह भगवान से प्रार्थना कर रही थी।
    vah bhagvān se prārthanā kar rahī thī.
    She was saying a prayer to God.
    भगवान तुम्हें दूध-पूत से सुखी रखे।
    bhagvān tumhẽ dūdh-pūt se sukhī rakhe.
    May God gratify you with wealth and children.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:भगवान
  2. a god; male deity, lord
    भगवान कृष्णाbhagvān kŕṣṇāLord Krishna

Declension

Descendants

  • English: bhagwan

Further reading

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