ख़ज़ाना

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خزانه (xizāna, “treasury”), from Arabic خِزَانَة (ḵizāna).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /xə.zɑː.nɑː/, [xɐ.zäː.näː], /kʰə.d͡ʒɑː.nɑː/, [kʰɐ.d͡ʒäː.näː]

Noun

ख़ज़ाना • (xazānā) m (Urdu spelling خزانہ)

  1. treasure
    ख़ज़ाना यहीं कहीं है। ― xazānā yahī̃ kahī̃ hai. ― The treasure is somewhere around here.
  2. safe, treasury

Declension
Declension of ख़ज़ाना (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct ख़ज़ाना
xazānā		 ख़ज़ाने
xazāne
oblique ख़ज़ाने
xazāne		 ख़ज़ानों
xazānõ
vocative ख़ज़ाने
xazāne		 ख़ज़ानो
xazāno

Descendants

→ Tamil: கஜானா (kajāṉā)

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