-दान

See also: दान and दाना

Hindi

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪ɑːn/, [d̪ä̃ːn]

Etymology 1

From the stem of Classical Persian (dānistan, “to know”).

Suffix

-दान • (-dān) m (Urdu spelling ـدان)

knowing

Derived terms

अंग्रेज़ीदान (aṅgrezīdān)
क़द्रदान (qadradān)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian (-dān). Compare Punjabi -ਦਾਨ (-dān).

Suffix

-दान • (-dān) m (Urdu spelling ـدان)

container, holder

Derived terms

कूड़ेदान (kūṛedān)
गुलदान (guldān)
चायदान (cāydān)
चिराग़दान (cirāġdān)

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