जहान

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian جهان (jahân), from Middle Persian gyhʾn' (gēhān, “word”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒə.ɦɑːn/, [d͡ʒɐ.ɦä̃ːn]

Noun

जहान • (jahān) m

1. world, universe

   (deprecated template usage) जान है तो जहान है। ― jān hai to jahān hai. ― If there is life, there's the world.

   Synonyms: दुनिया (duniyā), जगत (jagat)

Alternative forms

• जहाँ (jahā̃) — poetic, combining form