आब-दाना

Hindi edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian آب و دانه (āb o dāna)

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑːb.d̪ɑː.nɑː/, [äːb.d̪äː.näː]

Noun edit

आब-दाना (āb-dānām (Urdu spelling آب دانہ)

  1. Water and grain (lit.); food, victuals
  2. means of subsistence, livelihood, employment; lot, fortune, destiny.