Urdu

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Punjabi اَدْواݨਅਦਵਾਣ (advāṇ), from Sanskrit *अन्तदामनी (antadāmanī).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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اَدْوان (advānf (Hindi spelling अदवान)

  1. bedcord

Declension

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    Declension of ادوان
singular plural
direct اَدْوان (advān) اَدْوانیں (advānẽ)
oblique اَدْوان (advān) اَدْوانوں (advānõ)
vocative اَدْوان (advān) اَدْوانو (advāno)

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*antadāmanī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 16

Further reading

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  • ادوان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • ادوان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “ادوان”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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