नुकसान
See also: नुक़सान
Hindi
Noun
नुकसान • (nuksān) m
- nuqtaless form of नुक़सान (nuqsān)
Usage notes
While the nuqta-lacking variant नुकसान (nuksān) is considered incorrect by some, it is a common variant.
Declension
Declension of नुकसान | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Direct | नुकसान (nuksān) | नुकसान (nuksān) |
Oblique | नुकसान (nuksān) | नुकसानों (nuksānõ) |
Vocative | नुकसान (nuksān) | नुकसानो (nuksāno) |
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic نُقْصَان (nuqṣān), from نَقَصَ (naqaṣa, “to decrease, diminish”). Compare Gujarati નુકસાન (nuksān), Hindi नुक़सान (nuqsān), Punjabi ਨੁਕਸਾਨ (nuksān) / نُقصان (nuqsān).
Noun
नुकसान • (nuksān) n
- harm, damage, loss, injury
References
- Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “नुकसान”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “नुकसान”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), “नुकसान-नी”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala