हवस
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian هوس (hawas), from Arabic هَوَس (hawas). Cognate with Gujarati હવસ (havas), Marathi हौस (haus), Punjabi ਹਵਸ (havas) / ہَوَس (hauas).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]हवस • (havas) f (Urdu spelling ہَوَس)
Declension
[edit]Declension of हवस (fem cons-stem)
References
[edit]- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “हवस”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “हवस”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- “हवस”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.