ہندوانا

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Old Punjabi

Etymology

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Noun

ہِن٘دَواݨا or ہِن٘دَوانا (hindavāṇā or hindavānā) (Gurmukhi ਹਿੰਦਵਾਣਾ or ਹਿੰਦਵਾਨਾ)

  1. the Hindus; Hindu people

Adjective

ہِن٘دَواݨا or ہِن٘دَوانا (hindavāṇā or hindavānā) (Gurmukhi ਹਿੰਦਵਾਣਾ or ਹਿੰਦਵਾਨਾ)

  1. Hindu; relating to Hinduism

Descendants

  • Punjabi: hindvāṇā (Hindu people, Hindu)
    Gurmukhi script: ਹਿੰਦਵਾਣਾ
    Shahmukhi script: ہندواݨا

References

  • “ہندوانا”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2024

Punjabi

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

First attested as Old Punjabi ہندواݨا (hindavāṇā).

Noun

ہِن٘دوَاݨا • (hindvāṇā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਹਿੰਦਵਾਣਾ)

  1. (archaic) the Hindus, Hindu people
    گنگ بنارس دا ہندواݨا
    gaṉg banāras dā hindvāṇā
    The Hindus of Benares, Ganges

Adjective

ہِن٘دوَاݨا • (hindvāṇā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਹਿੰਦਵਾਣਾ)

  1. (archaic) Hindu; relating to Hinduism

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ہِن٘دوَاݨا • (hindvāṇā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਹਿੰਦਵਾਣਾ)

  1. Alternative spelling of ہندواݨہ (hiṉdvāṇah)
Declension
Declension of ہندوانا
dir. sg. ہِن٘دوَاݨا (hiṉdoāṇā)
dir. pl. ہِن٘دوَاݨے (hiṉdoāṇe)
singular plural
direct ہِن٘دوَاݨا (hiṉdoāṇā) ہِن٘دوَاݨے (hiṉdoāṇe)
oblique ہِن٘دوَاݨے (hiṉdoāṇe) ہِن٘دوَاݨیْاں (hiṉdoāṇiyāṉ)
vocative ہِن٘دوَاݨیْا (hiṉdoāṇiyā) ہِن٘دوَاݨیو (hiṉdoāṇeyo)
ablative ہِن٘دوَاݨیوں (hiṉdoāṇeyoṉ) ہِن٘دوَاݨیْاں (hiṉdoāṇiyāṉ)
locative – ہِن٘دوَاݨِیں (hiṉdoāṇīṉ)
instrumental ہِن٘دوَاݨے (hiṉdoāṇe) –

References

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “ہِندوانا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • “ਹਿੰਦਵਾਣਾ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2024

Ushojo

Etymology

Derived from Classical Persian هِنْدُوَانَه (hinduwāna). Compare Punjabi ہدواݨہ (hadvāṇah).

Noun

ہندوانا (handvānā)

  1. watermelon
    Synonym: ہمدانا (hamdānā)
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