दावेदार

Hindi

Etymology

From दावा (dāvā, “claim”) +‎ -दार (-dār, “holder”).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪ɑː.ʋeː.d̪ɑːɾ/, [d̪äː.ʋeː.d̪äːɾ]

Noun

दावेदार • (dāvedār) m (Urdu spelling داوے دار)

  1. claimant, challenger
    राज-गद्दी के बहुत दावेदार हैं।
    rāj-gaddī ke bahut dāvedār ha͠i.
    There are many claimants to the throne.

Declension
Declension of दावेदार (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct दावेदार
dāvedār		 दावेदार
dāvedār
oblique दावेदार
dāvedār		 दावेदारों
dāvedārõ
vocative दावेदार
dāvedār		 दावेदारो
dāvedāro
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