मुहर्रम

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُحَرَّم (muḥarram), passive participle of حَرَّمَ (ḥarrama, “to forbid”), from the root ح ر م (ḥ-r-m).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /mʊ.ɦəɾ.ɾəm/, [mɔ.ɦɔr.rɐ̃m]

Noun

मुहर्रम • (muharram) m (Urdu spelling محرَم)

1. Muharram (the first month of the Islamic calendar)

Declension

Declension of मुहर्रम (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	मुहर्रम muharram	मुहर्रम muharram
oblique	मुहर्रम muharram	मुहर्रमों muharramõ
vocative	मुहर्रम muharram	मुहर्रमो muharramo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मुहर्रम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press