पहलवान
Hindi
Etymology
From Classical Persian پهلوان (pahlawān). Compare Bengali পালোয়ান (palōẇan), Malayalam പയല്വാൻ (payalvāṉ), Marathi पेहलवान (pehalvān).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pəɦ.lʋɑːn/, [pɛʱ.lʋä̃ːn]
Declension
Related terms
पहलवानी (pahlvānī)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “पहलवान”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पहलवान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
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