आसमान

See also: आसमानी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian آسمان (āsmān), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háćmā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éḱmō. Cognate with Sanskrit अश्मन् (aśman) and possibly English hammer. Compare Bengali আশমান (aśman), Gujarati આસમાન (āsamān), Marathi अस्मान (asmān), Nepali अस्मान (asmān), Punjabi ਅਸਮਾਨ (asamān).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɑːs.mɑːn/, [äːs.mä̃ːn]

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Noun

आसमान • (āsmān) m (Urdu spelling آسمان)

1. sky

   Synonyms: आकाश (ākāś), गगन (gagan)

   न्यू यार्क की इमारतें आसमान से बातें करती हैं ।

   nyū yārk kī imārtẽ āsmān se bātẽ kartī ha͠i .

   The buildings of New York talk to the sky.

2. celestial sphere, firmament; one of the seven heavens

   सातवें आसमान पर ― sātvẽ āsmān par ― On seventh heaven

Declension

Declension of आसमान (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	आसमान āsmān	आसमान āsmān
oblique	आसमान āsmān	आसमानों āsmānõ
vocative	आसमान āsmān	आसमानो āsmāno