तूफ़ान

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian طوفان (tūfān), from Arabic طُوفَان (ṭūfān). Compare Bengali তুফান (tuphan), Marathi तुफान (tuphān), Punjabi ਤੁਫਾਨ (tuphān), Sylheti ꠔꠥꠚꠣꠘ (tufáno), English typhoon.

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t̪uː.fɑːn/, [t̪uː.fä̃ːn], /t̪uː.pʰɑːn/, [t̪uː.pʰä̃ːn]

Noun

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तूफ़ान (tūfānm (Urdu spelling طوفان)

  1. storm, tempest
    तूफ़ान से कोई हानि नहीं पहुँची।
    tūfān se koī hāni nahī̃ pahũcī.
    The storm caused no damage.
    ज़बरदस्त तूफ़ान उबल रहा था।
    zabardast tūfān ubal rahā thā.
    A heavy storm was brewing.
  2. hurricane

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