धुआँ

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See also: धुआ and धूआँ

Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀥𑀽𑀫 (dhūma), from Sanskrit धूम (dhūmá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰuHmás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (smoke). Doublet of धूम (dhūm), a tatsama.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪ʱʊ.ɑ̃ː/, [d̪ʱʊ.ä̃ː]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

धुआँ (dhuā̃m (Urdu spelling دھواں)

  1. smoke

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “धुआँ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “धुआँ”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “धुआँ”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House