دھوم

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *धुन्मन् (*dhunman). Related to Sanskrit धुनिमन्त् (dhunimant, “noisy”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

دھُوم • (dhūm) f (Hindi spelling धूम)

  1. uproar, commotion

Declension

Declension of دھوم
singular plural
direct دھُوم (dhūm) دھُوم (dhūm)
oblique دھُوم (dhūm) دھُوموں (dhūmõ)
vocative دھُوم (dhūm) دھُومو (dhūmo)

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*dhunman”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading

  • Fallon, S. W. (1879), “دھوم”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 663
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “دھوم”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 551
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “دھوم”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 323
  • “دھوم”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
  • “دھوم”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
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