पून

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀡 (puṇṇa), from Sanskrit पूर्ण (pūrṇá, “full”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥Hnás (“full”), from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /puːn/, [pũːn]

Adjective

पून • (pūn) (Urdu spelling پون)[1][2]

  1. (archaic) full

References
  1. Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “पून”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
  2. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pūrṇá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 472
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