दायाँ

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit, from Sanskrit दक्षिण (dakṣiṇa, right, southern), contaminated with बायाँ (bāyā̃, left). Doublet of दाहिना (dāhinā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪ɑː.jɑ̃ː/, [d̪äː.jä̃ː]
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Adjective

दायाँ • (dāyā̃) (Urdu spelling دایاں)

  1. right (side)
    Synonym: दाहिना (dāhinā)
    Antonym: बायाँ (bāyā̃)
    उस घर की दाईं ओर पर क्या है?
    us ghar kī dāī̃ or par kyā hai?
    What is to the right side of the house?

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