Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian انسان (insān), from Arabic إِنْسَان (ʔinsān). Compare Bengali ইনসান (insan), Punjabi ਇਨਸਾਨ (insān).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɪn.sɑːn/, [ɪ̃n.sä̃ːn]
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Noun

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इंसान (insānm (Urdu spelling انسان)

  1. human, man
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:मनुष्य
    वह इंसान नहीं, हैवान है।
    vah insān nahī̃, haivān hai.
    He is not a human, but a beast.

Declension

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