ख़ानदान

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (xāndān). Compare Bengali খানদান (khanodan).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /xɑːn.d̪ɑːn/, [xä̃ːn̪.d̪ä̃ːn], /kʰɑːn.d̪ɑːn/, [kʰä̃ːn̪.d̪ä̃ːn]

Noun

ख़ानदान • (xāndān) m (Urdu spelling خاندان)

family; lineage
Synonym: कुल (kul)

मैं राजपूतों के ख़ानदान का हूँ!
ma͠i rājpūtõ ke xāndān kā hū̃!
I am part of a long line of Rajputs!

Declension

Declension of ख़ानदान (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ख़ानदान xāndān	ख़ानदान xāndān
oblique	ख़ानदान xāndān	ख़ानदानों xāndānõ
vocative	ख़ानदान xāndān	ख़ानदानो xāndāno

Derived terms

ख़ानदानी (xāndānī)

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