بونا

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Pashto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hindustani, see Hindi बौना (baunā) and Urdu بونا (bonā), from Sanskrit वामन (vāmana).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

بونا (bonām

  1. dwarf, midget

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

Urdu[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀯𑀤𑀺 (vavadi), from Sanskrit वपति (vapati).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

بونا (bonām (Hindi spelling बोना)

  1. to sow, plant
Conjugation[edit]
  • Note: The second-person polite form آپ (āp) (āp) uses the third-person plural conjugation.

Etymology 2[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀸𑀫𑀡 (vāmaṇa), from Sanskrit वामन (vāmaná). Doublet of وامن (vāman), a tatsama.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

بونا (baunā) (Hindi spelling बौना)

  1. dwarf, miniature, small

Noun[edit]

بونا (baunām (Hindi spelling बौना)

  1. a dwarf
Declension[edit]
Declension of بونا
singular plural
direct بونا (baunā) بونے (baune)
oblique بونے (baune) بونوں (baunõ)
vocative بونے (baune) بونو (bauno)

Proper noun[edit]

بونا (baunām (Hindi spelling बौना)

  1. (Hinduism) the fifth avatar of Vishnu
Declension[edit]

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

References[edit]

  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “بونا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.