प्रचलन

Hindi

Etymology

From प्रचलित (praclit, “prevalent”) + -न (-na, “abstract suffix”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /pɾət͡ʃ.lən/, [pɾɐt͡ʃ.lɐ̃n]

Noun

प्रचलन • (praclan) m

1. circulation, prevalence, usage, currency

   Synonyms: चलन (calan), प्रसार (prasār)

Declension

Declension of प्रचलन (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	प्रचलन praclan	प्रचलन praclan
oblique	प्रचलन praclan	प्रचलनों praclanõ
vocative	प्रचलन praclan	प्रचलनो praclano

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “प्रचलन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 3138
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “प्रचलन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 653
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “प्रचलन”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 450
• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “प्रचलन”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 407.