जुनून
See also: जनन, जननी, जानना, and जिन्न
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian جنون (jonun), from Arabic جُنُون (junūn, “madness”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʊ.nuːn/, [d͡ʒʊ.n̪ũːn̪]
Noun
जुनून • (junūn) m (Urdu spelling جنون)
- craziness, madness, insanity, passion
- वह जुनून की हालत में है। ― vah junūn kī hālat mẽ hai. ― He is in a state of madness.
Declension
Declension of जुनून (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | जुनून junūn | जुनून junūn |
| oblique | जुनून junūn | जुनूनों junūnõ |
| vocative | जुनून junūn | जुनूनो junūno |
References
- Platts, John T. (1884), “جنون”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.