Urdu

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भाषण (bhāṣaṇa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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بھاشَن (bhāśanm (Hindi spelling भाषण)

  1. lecture, speech, talk, address
    Synonyms: تَقْرِیر (taqrīr), خُطْبَہ (xutba)

Declension

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Declension of بھاشن
singular plural
direct بھاشَن (bhāśan) بھاشَن (bhāśan)
oblique بھاشَن (bhāśan) بھاشَنوں (bhāśanō̃)
vocative بھاشَن (bhāśan) بھاشَنو (bhāśanō)

References

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  • بھاشن”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • بھاشن”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “بهاشن”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 179