सिदौस

See also: संदेसा and सिदौसी

Hindi

Etymology

Probably inherited from Sanskrit सदिवस (sadivasa), from स (sa) +‎ दिवस (divasa). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /sɪ.d̪ɔːs/
• Rhymes: -ɔːs
• Hyphenation: सि‧दौस

Noun

सिदौस • (sidaus) ? (Urdu spelling سِدَوس)

1. (regional) early morning, dawn

   Synonyms: तड़का (taṛkā), धुँधलका (dhundhalkā), सवेरा (saverā)

Derived terms

• सिदौसी (sidausī)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सिदौस”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “सिदौस”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.