जापान

See also: जपना, जपान, जपानी, and जापानी

Hindi

Etymology

Etymology tree

Hokkien 日本 / Ji̍t-púnbor.

Malay Jepangbor.

Portuguese Japãobor.

Malay Jepangbor.

Dutch Japanbor.

English Japanbor.

Hindi जापान (jāpān)

Borrowed from English Japan.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɑː.pɑːn/, [d͡ʒäː.pä̃ːn]
• Rhymes: -ɑːn
• Hyphenation: जा‧पान

Proper noun

जापान • (jāpān) m (Urdu spelling جاپان)

1. Japan (a country and archipelago in East Asia)

Declension

Declension of जापान (sg-only masc cons-stem)

	singular
direct	जापान jāpān
oblique	जापान jāpān
vocative	जापान jāpān

Derived terms

• जापानी (jāpānī)

Descendants

• → Dhivehi: ޖާފާނު (jāfānu)

Sanskrit

Etymology

Etymology tree

Hokkien 日本 / Ji̍t-púnbor.

Malay Jepangbor.

Portuguese Japãobor.

Malay Jepangbor.

Dutch Japanbor.

English Japanbor.

Hindi जापान (jāpān)bor.

Sanskrit जापान (jāpāna)

Borrowed from Hindi जापान (jāpān), from English Japan.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑɑː.pɑː.n̪ɐ/

Proper noun

जापान • (jāpāna) stem, m

1. (New Sanskrit) Japan (a country and archipelago in East Asia)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of जापान

	singular
nominative	जापानः (jāpānaḥ)
accusative	जापानम् (jāpānam)
instrumental	जापानेन (jāpānena)
dative	जापानाय (jāpānāya)
ablative	जापानात् (jāpānāt)
genitive	जापानस्य (jāpānasya)
locative	जापाने (jāpāne)
vocative	जापान (jāpāna)