Urdu

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit उत्थान (utthāna). May also have been inherited through Prakrit 𑀉𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀸𑀡 (utthāṇa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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اُتّھان (utthānm (Hindi spelling उत्थान) (rare)

  1. rise, surge, advance
  2. consciousness, awareness

Declension

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Declension of اتھان
singular plural
direct اُتّھان (utthān) اُتّھان (utthān)
oblique اُتّھان (utthān) اُتّھانوں (utthānō̃)
vocative اُتّھان (utthān) اُتّھانو (utthānō)

Further reading

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  • اتھان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “اتهان”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.