दुश्मन

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دشمن (dušman), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *dušmánāh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dušmánās, from Proto-Indo-European *dusmenēs. Doublet of दुर्मना (durmanā) and दुमन (duman). Compare Assamese দুছমন (dusomon), Bengali দুশমন (duśmon), Gujarati દુશ્મન (duśman), Marathi दुशमन (duśman), Nepali दुश्मन (duśman), Punjabi ਦੁਸ਼ਮਣ (duśmaṇ), Santali ᱫᱩᱥᱢᱚᱱ (dusmôn).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ʊʃ.mən/,

Noun

दुश्मन (duśmanm (Urdu spelling دشمن)

  1. enemy, foe

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Nepali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دشمن (dušman).

Pronunciation

Noun

दुश्मन (duśman)

  1. enemy, foe

References

  • दुश्मन”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎, Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “दुश्मन”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar