मुसलमान
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See also: मुसलमांन
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مسلمان (musalmān), from Arabic مُسْلِم (muslim). Compare Punjabi ਮੁਸਲਮਾਨ (muslamān) / مُسلمان (muslmān), Gujarati મુસલમાન (musalmān), Marathi मुसलमान (musalmān), Bengali মুসলমান (musolman). First attested as Old Hindi मुसलमांन (musalamā̃na).
Pronunciation
Noun
मुसलमान • (musalmān) m (Urdu spelling مُسَلْمَان)
Declension
Declension of मुसलमान (masc cons-stem)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मुसलमान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Konkani
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مسلمان (musalmān).
Pronunciation
Noun
मुसलमान • (musalmān) (Latin script musolman, Kannada script ಮುಸಲ್ಮಾನ್)
- a Muslim
References
- Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet
- Isidore Dantas, Joel D'Souza (2015) Modern English–Konkani Dictionary, Margao, Goa: Golden Heart Emporium Books, →ISBN, page 228
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مسلمان (musalmān). Compare Gujarati મુસલમાન (musalmān), Hindustani مُسَلْمَان (musalmān) / मुसलमान (musalmān), Punjabi ਮੁਸਲਮਾਨ (muslamān) / مُسلمان (muslmān), Bengali মুসলমান (musloman).
Noun
मुसलमान • (musalmān) m
- a Muslim
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “मुसलमान”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “मुसलमान”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “मुसलमान”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).