चैन

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit शान्ति (śānti).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛːn/, [t͡ʃɛ̃ːn̪]

Noun

चैन (cain) m (Urdu spelling چین)

  1. peace, comfort, rest, calm, quiet
    सब लोग अमन-चैन से रहते थे।
    sab log aman-cain se rahte the.
    All the people lived in peace and tranquility.

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Synonyms

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), चैन”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Platts, John T. (1884), चैन”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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