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-वान
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Hindi
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Suffix
1.3.1
Derived terms
Hindi
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Etymology
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Borrowed
from
Sanskrit
-वान्
(
-vān
)
,
masculine
nominative
singular
of
-वत्
(
-vat
)
.
Pronunciation
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(
Delhi
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ʋɑːn/
,
[ʋä̃ːn]
Suffix
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-वान
•
(
-vān
)
m
forms adjectives and nouns which are properly masculines, chiefly from nouns, having the sense possessed of
धन
(
dhan
,
“
wealth
”
)
+
-वान
(
-vān
)
→
धनवान
(
dhanvān
,
“
wealthy
”
)
Derived terms
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Hindi terms suffixed with -वान
Categories
:
Hindi terms borrowed from Sanskrit
Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit
Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation
Hindi lemmas
Hindi suffixes
Hindi masculine suffixes