चैन
See also: चूना, चना, चीनी, चीन, and चिनी
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit शान्ति (śānti).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛːn/, [t͡ʃɛ̃ːn̪]
Noun
चैन • (cain) m (Urdu spelling چین)
- peace, comfort, rest, calm, quiet
- सब लोग अमन-चैन से रहते थे।
- sab log aman-cain se rahte the.
- All the people lived in peace and tranquility.
Declension
Declension of चैन (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | चैन cain | चैन cain |
| oblique | चैन cain | चैनों cainõ |
| vocative | चैन cain | चैनो caino |
Synonyms
- आराम (ārām)
- सुख (sukh)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “चैन”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Platts, John T. (1884), “चैन”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.