कप्तान

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from English captain.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kəp.t̪ɑːn/, [kɐp.t̪ä̃ːn]

Noun

कप्तान • (kaptān) m

1. captain, leader, head
2. (military, nautical) captain

Declension

Declension of कप्तान (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	कप्तान kaptān	कप्तान kaptān
oblique	कप्तान kaptān	कप्तानों kaptānõ
vocative	कप्तान kaptān	कप्तानो kaptāno

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “कप्तान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 166