त्यौहार

Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit *तिथिवार (tithivāra) and older Hindi तेवहार (tevhār); cognate with Gujarati તહેવાર (tahevār).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t̪jɔː.ɦɑːɾ/, [t̪jɔː.ɦäːɾ]

Noun

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त्यौहार (tyauhārm (Urdu spelling تہوار)

  1. festival, celebration
    Synonyms: उत्सव (utsav), मेला (melā)
    दीवाली एक हिंदू त्यौहार है।
    dīvālī ek hindū tyauhār hai.
    Diwali is a Hindu festival.

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