विद्वान

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit विद्वान् (vidvān), masculine nominative singular of विद्वस् (vidvas).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʋɪd̪.ʋɑːn/, [ʋɪd̪.wä̃ːn]

Noun

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विद्वान (vidvānm (Urdu spelling ودوان)

  1. scholar
  2. (historical) seer, sage

Declension

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Adjective

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विद्वान (vidvān) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling ودوان)

  1. knowledgeable, learned, wise