परवाना

See also: पर्वन्

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian پروانه (parvâne).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /pəɾ.ʋɑː.nɑː/, [pɐɾ.ʋäː.näː]

Noun

परवाना • (parvānā) m (Urdu spelling پروانہ)

1. warrant, order

   Synonyms: अनुमतिपत्र (anumtipatra), आज्ञापत्र (ājñāpatra), हक्मनामा (hakmanāmā)

2. license, pass

   Synonyms: अनुज्ञप्ति (anujñapti), अनुज्ञापत्र (anujñāpatra)

Derived terms

• परवानगी (parvāngī)

Noun

परवाना • (parvānā) m (Urdu spelling پروانہ)

1. moth, butterfly
2. (poetic, figurative) lover

   Synonym: दीवाना (dīvānā)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “परवाना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press