ख़ानदान

Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian خاندان (xāndān). Compare Bengali খানদান (khanodan).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /xɑːn.d̪ɑːn/, [xä̃ːn̪.d̪ä̃ːn], /kʰɑːn.d̪ɑːn/, [kʰä̃ːn̪.d̪ä̃ːn]

Noun

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ख़ानदान (xāndānm (Urdu spelling خاندان)

  1. family; lineage
    Synonym: कुल (kul)
    मैं राजपूतों के ख़ानदान का हूँ!
    ma͠i rājpūtõ ke xāndān kā hū̃!
    I am part of a long line of Rajputs!

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