लोन

Hindi

Alternative forms

• नोन (non)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀡 (loṇa), 𑀮𑀯𑀡 (lavaṇa), from Sanskrit लवण (lavaṇa). Doublet of लवण (lavaṇ).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /loːn/, [lõːn]

Noun

लोन • (lon) m (Urdu spelling لون)

1. salt

   Synonym: नमक (namak)

Declension

Declension of लोन (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	लोन lon	लोन lon
oblique	लोन lon	लोनों lonõ
vocative	लोन lon	लोनो lono

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “lavaṇá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press