दामन
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See also: दामन्
Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian دامن (dāman).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
दामन • (dāman) m (Urdu spelling دامن)
- hem of a garment; skirt
- दामन छोड़ना ― dāman choṛnā ― to escape, rid oneself of (literally, “to let go of the hem of a garment”)
- outskirts, edges; foothills
Declension[edit]
Declension of दामन (masc cons-stem)
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दामन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 491