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Hindi
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From the stem of Classical Persian دانستن (dānistan, “to know”).
Suffix
-दान • (-dān) m (Urdu spelling ـدان)
- knowing
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Persian ـدان (-dān). Compare Punjabi -ਦਾਨ (-dān).
Suffix
-दान • (-dān) m (Urdu spelling ـدان)
- container, holder
Derived terms