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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian انسان (insān), from Arabic إِنْسَان (ʔinsān). Compare Bengali ইনসান (insan), Punjabi ਇਨਸਾਨ (insān).
Pronunciation
Noun
इंसान • (insān) m (Urdu spelling انسان)
- human, man
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:मनुष्य
वह इंसान नहीं, हैवान है।- vah insān nahī̃, haivān hai.
- He is not a human, but a beast.
Declension
Declension of इंसान (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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इंसान insān
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इंसान insān
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oblique
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इंसान insān
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इंसानों insānõ
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vocative
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इंसान insān
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इंसानो insāno
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References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “इंसान”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “इंसान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press