कारवाँ

Hindi

Etymology

From Persian کاروان (kârvân), from Middle Persian [script needed] (kʾlwʾn' /⁠kārawān⁠/).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kɑːɾ.ʋɑ̃ː/, [käːɾ.ʋä̃ː]

Noun

कारवाँ • (kārvā̃) m (Urdu spelling کارواں)

1. caravan

   Synonym: क़ाफ़िला (qāfilā)

References

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