जुड़वाँ
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[edit]- जुड़वा (juṛvā)
Etymology
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From जुड़ना (juṛnā, “to be joined”) + -वाँ (-vā̃).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʊɽ.ʋɑ̃ː/, [d͡ʒʊɽ.ʋä̃ː]
Noun
[edit]जुड़वाँ • (juṛvā̃) m (Urdu spelling جڑواں)
- twin (either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | जुड़वाँ juṛvā̃ |
जुड़वाँ juṛvā̃ |
| oblique | जुड़वाँ juṛvā̃ |
जुड़वाओं juṛvāõ |
| vocative | जुड़वाँ juṛvā̃ |
जुड़वाओं juṛvāõ |
Adjective
[edit]जुड़वाँ • (juṛvā̃) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling جڑواں)
- twin
- जुड़वाँ बच्चे ― juṛvā̃ bacce ― twins
Declension
[edit]| masculine | feminine | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| direct | जुड़वाँ juṛvā̃ |
जुड़वें juṛvẽ |
जुड़वीं juṛvī̃ |
जुड़वीं juṛvī̃ |
| oblique | जुड़वें juṛvẽ |
जुड़वें juṛvẽ |
जुड़वीं juṛvī̃ |
जुड़वीं juṛvī̃ |
| vocative | जुड़वें juṛvẽ |
जुड़वें juṛvẽ |
जुड़वीं juṛvī̃ |
जुड़वीं juṛvī̃ |
Further reading
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “जुड़वाँ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 377
- “जुड़वाँ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
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