मानसून
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English monsoon, from Portuguese monção and Dutch moesson, from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”), from وَسَمَ (wasama, “to mark, to brand”). [1][2] Doublet of मौसम (mausam).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
मानसून • (mānsūn) m (Urdu spelling مانسون)
Declension[edit]
Declension of मानसून (masc cons-stem)
References[edit]
- ^ The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. 2000 Houghton Mifflin
- ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “موسم”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.