छायावाद

Hindi

Etymology

छाया (chāyā, “shadow”) +‎ -वाद (-vād, “-ism, ideology”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃʰɑː.jɑː.ʋɑːd̪/, [t͡ʃʰäː.jäː.ʋäːd̪]

Proper noun

छायावाद • (chāyāvād) m

1. the neo-romantic period of Hindi literature, tied closely to the Indian independence movement and Indian nationalism

Declension

Declension of छायावाद (sg-only masc cons-stem)

	singular
direct	छायावाद chāyāvād
oblique	छायावाद chāyāvād
vocative	छायावाद chāyāvād