तौहीन

Hindi

Etymology

From Persian توهین‎ (tohin), from Arabic تَوْهِين‎ (tawhīn), verbal noun of وَهَّنَ‎ (wahhana, “to debilitate, to dishearten”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪ɔː.ɦiːn/

Noun

तौहीन • (tauhīn) f (Urdu spelling توہین‎)

  1. insult, dishonor
    • Ibrat Siddiqui
      ख़ुद-कुशी जुर्म भी है सब्र की तौहीन भी है
      इस लिए इश्क़ में मर मर के जिया जाता है
      xud-kuśī jurma bhī hai sabra kī tauhīn bhī hai
      is lie iśq mẽ mar mar ke jiyā jātā hai
      Suicide is a crime, as well as an insult to patience
      that is why I keep on living, dying in love
    Synonyms: बेइज़्ज़ती (beizzatī), अपमान (apmān)

Declension
Declension of तौहीन
Singular Plural
Direct तौहीन (tauhīn) तौहीनें (tauhīnẽ)
Oblique तौहीन (tauhīn) तौहीनों (tauhīnõ)
Vocative तौहीन (tauhīn) तौहीनो (tauhīno)
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