दिवाली
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See also: देवल
Hindi
Alternative forms
- दीवाली (dīvālī)
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit , from Sanskrit दीपावलि (dīpāvali). Doublet of दीपावली (dīpāvlī).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
दिवाली • (divālī) f (Urdu spelling دوالی)
- Diwali (a Hindu festival of lights)
- Synonyms: दीपावली (dīpāvlī), दीपाली (dīpālī)
- दिवाली की शुभकामनाएँ ― divālī kī śubhkāmnāẽ ― Happy Diwali!
- 2002, Rajendra Kumar Sharma, Grameen Samajshastra, Atlantic Publishers & Dist, →ISBN, page 262:
- दिवाली—होली और दशहरे की तरह दिवाली या दीपावली का त्योहार भी हिन्दुओं का एक प्रसिद्ध त्योहार है। अधिकतर गाँवों में दिवाली बड़ी धूम-धाम से मनायी जाती है।
- divālī—holī aur daśahre kī tarah divālī yā dīpāvlī kā tyohār bhī hinduõ kā ek prasiddh tyohār hai. adhiktar gā̃võ mẽ divālī baṛī dhūm-dhām se manāyī jātī hai.
- Diwali - like Holi and Dussehra, the festival of Diwali or Deepawali is also a famous festival of Hindus. In most of the villages, Diwali is celebrated with great pomp and show.
Declension
Declension of दिवाली (fem ī-stem)
Descendants
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दीवाली”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 500
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “दिवाली”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “दीवाली”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “दिवाली”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- Hardev Bahri (2013) “दीवाली”, in राजपाल हिंदी शब्दकोश [rājpāl hindī śabdakoś, Rajpal Hindi Dictionary], Rajpal and Sons, →ISBN
- “दिवाली”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN
- “दिवाली”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ديوالی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 325
- Platts, John T. (1884) “दिवाली”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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2=diva'li Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.S. W. Fallon (1879) “दिवाली”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.