દીન

Gujarati

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪in/
• Rhymes: -in
• Hyphenation: દીન

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दीन (dīna).

Adjective

દીન • (dīn)

1. (literary) poor

   Synonym: ગરીબ (garīb)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian دِین (dīn).

Adjective

દીન • (dīn) m

1. religion (mainly Islam)

Further reading

• Cauzim, Mirza Mohomed (1846) A Dictionary, Goojratee and English‎^[1], Bombay: Oriental Institute, page 181, column 2

• “દીન”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.