ख़्वाब

See also: ख्वाब

Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian خْوَاب (xwāb), from Middle Persian 𐭧𐭥𐭠𐭡 (ḥʿʾb). Doublet of सपना (sapnā). Cognate with Bengali খোয়াব (khōẇab), Punjabi ਖਵਾਬ (khavāb), Gujarati ખ્વાબ (khvāb).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /xʋɑːb/, [xʋäːb], /kʰʋɑːb/, [kʰʋäːb], /xɑːb/, [xäːb], /kʰɑːb/, [kʰäːb]

Noun

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ख़्वाब (xvābm (Urdu spelling خواب)

  1. dream
    Synonym: सपना (sapnā)

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