जनाब
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian جناب (janāb), from Arabic جِنَاب (jināb).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.nɑːb/, [d͡ʒə.n̪äːb]
- Rhymes: -ɑːb
Noun
जनाब • (janāb) m (Urdu spelling جناب)
- sir, mister
Declension
Declension of जनाब (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | जनाब janāb | जनाब janāb |
oblique | जनाब janāb | जनाबों janābõ |
vocative | जनाब janāb | जनाबो janābo |
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “जनाब”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press