جڑواں

Urdu

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑁄𑀟 (joḍa) +‎ ـواں (-vā̃).

Pronunciation

Adjective

جُڑْواں • (juṛvā̃) (Hindi spelling जुड़वाँ)

  1. twin
    جُڑْواں بَچّے ― juṛvā̃ bacce ― twins (literally, “twin babies/children”)
    اِسْلام آباد اَور راوَلْپِنْڈى جُڑْواں شَہْر ہَیں ― Islamabad and Rawalpindi are twin cities

Noun

جُڑْواں • (juṛvā̃) m (Hindi spelling जुड़वाँ)

  1. twin (either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects)

Declension
Declension of جڑواں
singular plural
direct جُڑْواں (juṛvā̃) جُڑْویں (juṛvẽ)
oblique جُڑْویں (juṛvẽ) جُڑْووں (juṛvõ)
vocative جُڑْویں (juṛvẽ) جُڑْووں (juṛvõ)
Declension of جڑواں
singular plural
direct جُڑْواں (juṛvā̃) جُڑْواں (juṛvā̃)
oblique جُڑْواں (juṛvā̃) جُڑْواؤں (juṛvāõ)
vocative جُڑْواں (juṛvā̃) جُڑْواؤں (juṛvāõ)

References
  • “جڑواں”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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