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گرہن

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ग्रहण (grahaṇa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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گْرَہَن (grahanm (Hindi spelling ग्रहण)

  1. (astronomy) eclipse
    Hyponyms: (lunar eclipse) خُسُوف (xusūf), (solar eclipse) کُسُوف (kusūf)

Declension

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    Declension of گرہن
singular plural
direct گْرَہَن (grahan) گْرَہَن (grahan)
oblique گْرَہَن (grahan) گْرَہَنوں (grahanõ)
vocative گْرَہَن (grahan) گْرَہَنو (grahano)

Further reading

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  • گرہن”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • گرہَن”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “گہن”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 536
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “گرهن”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 907