ख़ून
See also: खन्
Hindi
Etymology
From Persian خون (xun), from Middle Persian 𐭧𐭥𐭭 (xūn)
Pronunciation
Noun
ख़ून • (xūn) m (Urdu spelling خون)
- blood
- killing, slaughter, murder
- (deprecated template usage) ख़ून कल इसी सड़क पे हुआ था।
- xūn kal isī saṛak pe huā thā.
- The murder happened in this street yesterday.
- Synonyms: हत्या (hatyā), क़त्ल (qatla)
- (deprecated template usage)
Derived terms
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “ख़ून”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “ख़ून”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.