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باسن

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Persian

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Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? bāsan
Dari reading? bāsan
Iranian reading? bâsan
Tajik reading? bosan

Noun

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باسن (bâsan)

  1. (anatomy) hip
  2. (polite) buttocks

Urdu

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Etymology

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First attested in c. 1700 as Middle Hindi باسن (bāsan), inherited from Sanskrit वासन (vāsana). [1] [2] Cognate with Gujarati વાસણ (vāsaṇ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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باسَن (bāsanm (Hindi spelling बासन)

  1. vessel
    1. pot
    2. plate
    3. basin

Declension

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    Declension of باسن
singular plural
direct باسَن (bāsan) باسَن (bāsan)
oblique باسَن (bāsan) باسَنوں (bāsanõ)
vocative باسَن (bāsan) باسَنو (bāsano)

References

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  1. ^ باسن”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vāsana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 676

Further reading

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  • باسن”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • باسن”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “باسن”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “باسن”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.