دھن

See also: دهن, ذهن, and ذہن

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Punjabi دھن (dhn).

Noun

دَھن • (dhan) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਧਨ)

1. bride, wife
2. female

References

• “دھن”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024

Urdu

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀥𑀼𑀡𑀺 (dhuṇi), from Sanskrit धुनि (dhúni, “sounding, noisy”, adjective).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱʊn/

Noun

دھُن • (dhun) f (Hindi spelling धुन)

1. melody, tune, modulation (of music)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit धन (dhana).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱən/

Noun

دھن • (dhan) m (Hindi spelling धन)

1. wealth, riches, money, property

Ushojo

Noun

دھن (dhan)

1. herd