Jump to content

دوردرشن

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Urdu

[edit]
A user has added this entry to requests for verification(+) with the reason: “Transliteration of the Hindi term दूरदर्शन (dūrdarśan).”
If it cannot be verified that this term meets our attestation criteria, it will be deleted. Feel free to edit this entry as normal, but do not remove {{rfv}} until the request has been resolved.
Urdu Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ur

Pronunciation

[edit]

Etymology 1

[edit]

Calque of English television: دُور (dūr, “far”) +‎ دَرْشَن (darśan, “vision, sight”).

Proper noun

[edit]

دُوردَرْشَن • (dūrdarśan) m (Hindi spelling दूरदर्शन)[1]

  1. Doordarshan (the first television network of India)
    • 1984 March 31, مَشْرِق [maśriq], کَراچِی [karācī], page 3:
      اَمْرِت سَر دُورْدَرْشَن نے جو بھارْتِی فِلْموں کِی ثَقافَتِی یَلْغار شُرُوع کِی ہَے اُس سے بَچْنے [کے]... کْیا اِنْتِظام کِئے ہَیں
      amrit sar dūrdarśan ne jo bhārtī filmõ kī saqāfatī yalġār śurū' kī hai us se bacne [ke]... kyā intizām kie ha͠i
      Amrit sir, what preparations have been made to survive Doordarshan's cultural onslaught of Indian films?
    • 2020 May 12, “اِنْڈِیَا کے چَینَل دُوردَرْشَن پَر پاکِسْتان کے زیر اِنْتِظام کَشْمِیر کے عِلاقوں اَور گِلْگِت بَلْتِسْتان کے مَوسَم کی خَبریں کْیُوں [inḍiyā ke cainal dūrdarśan par pākistān ke zer intizām kaśmīr ke 'ilāqõ aur gilgit baltistān ke mausam kī xabrẽ kyū̃, Why is news about the weather of Pakistan-administered Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan on the Indian channel Doordarshan?]”, in BBC News Urdu‎[1], archived from the original on 17 August 2020:

Noun

[edit]

دُوردَرْشَن • (dūrdarśan) m (Hindi spelling दूरदर्शन) (rare)[1][2]

  1. television
    Synonyms: ٹیلِی وِیژَن (ṭelī vīźan), دُور نَمَائِی (dūr namāī), ٹِی وِی (ṭī vī)

Etymology 2

[edit]

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दूरदर्शन (dūradarśana).

Noun

[edit]

دُوردَرْشَن • (dūrdarśan) m (Hindi spelling दूरदर्शन) (rare)[1][2][3]

  1. farsightedness
    Synonyms: دُور اَنْدیشِی (dūr andeśī), دُور بِینِی (dūr bīnī)

References

[edit]
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 “duurdarshan”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 “دوردرشن”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  3. ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “dūr-darśan”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 532
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=دوردرشن&oldid=79300555"