दौरान

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (dawarân), from Arabic دَوَران (dawarān).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪ɔː.ɾɑːn/, [d̪ɔː.ɾä̃ːn]

Noun

दौरान • (daurān) m (Urdu spelling دوران)

revolving, turning, whirling
duration, period
Synonym: दौर (daur)
circulation (as of the blood)

Adverb

दौरान • (daurān) (Urdu spelling دوران)

while

Derived terms

के दौरान (ke daurān, “during”)
के दौरान में (ke daurān mẽ, “during”)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दौरान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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