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خزاں

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian خزان (xazān), probably from Bactrian. First attested in c. 1609 as Middle Hindi خزاں (xzaṉ).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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خِزاں • (xizā̃) f (Hindi spelling ख़िज़ाँ)

  1. fall, autumn (season of the year)
  2. autumn, old age
    Antonym: بَہَار (bahār)
  3. (figurative) decay

Declension

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Declension of خزاں
singular plural
direct خِزاں (xizā̃) خِزائیں (xizāẽ)
oblique خِزاں (xizā̃) خِزاؤں (xizāõ)
vocative خِزاں (xizā̃) خِزاؤں (xizāõ)

See also

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Seasons in Urdu · مَوسَم (mausam) (layout · text) · category
بَہَار (bahār) گَرْمی (garmī) خِزاں (xizā̃) سَرْدِی (sardī)

References

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  1. ^ “خزاں”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

Further reading

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  • “خزاں”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • Fallon, Platts, Qureshi, Shakespear (2024) “خزاں”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Urdu Dictionaries]
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