अनुमान

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अनुमान (anumāna).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ə.nʊ.mɑːn/, [ɐ.nʊ.mä̃ːn]

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Noun

अनुमान • (anumān) m (Urdu spelling انمان)

1. estimate, guess, inference

   Synonyms: अंदाज़ (andāz), अटकल (aṭkal)

   यह संख्या हमारे अनुमान से कम पड़ता है।

   yah saṅkhyā hamāre anumān se kam paṛtā hai.

   This number falls short of our estimate.

Declension

Declension of अनुमान (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अनुमान anumān	अनुमान anumān
oblique	अनुमान anumān	अनुमानों anumānõ
vocative	अनुमान anumān	अनुमानो anumāno

Further reading

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “अनुमान”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “अनुमान”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.