હંસ

Gujarati

હંસ

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns

Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰansás

Sanskrit हंस (haṃsa)

Gujarati હંસ (hãs)

Inherited from Sanskrit हंस (haṃsa). Cognate with Assamese হাঁহ (hãh), Bengali হাঁস (hãs), Punjabi ਹੰਸ / ہنس (hansă).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈɦəns/
• Rhymes: -əns
• Hyphenation: હંસ

Noun

હંસ • (hans) m

1. swan; goose
2. (figurative) soul, spirit

Declension

Declension of હંસ
	singular	plural
nominative	હંસ (hãs)	હંસો (hãso)
oblique	હંસ (hãs)	હંસો (hãso)
vocative	હંસ (hãs)	હંસો (hãso)
instrumental	હંસે (hãse)	હંસોએ (hãsoe)
locative	હંસે (hãse)	હંસોએ (hãsoe)

Further reading

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