दक्षिण in Hindi

IPA: /d̪ək.ʂɪɳ/ [Delhi], [d̪ɐk.ʃɪ̃ɳ] [Delhi] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दक्षिण (dakṣiṇa), from Proto-Indo-European *deḱs- (“right (side)”). Doublet of दक्खिन (dakkhin). Etymology templates: {{lbor|hi|sa|दक्षिण}} Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दक्षिण (dakṣiṇa), {{der|hi|ine-pro|*deḱs-|t=right (side)}} Proto-Indo-European *deḱs- (“right (side)”), {{dbt|hi|दक्खिन}} Doublet of दक्खिन (dakkhin) Head templates: {{hi-noun|g=m|ur=دکشن}} दक्षिण • (dakṣiṇ) m (Urdu spelling دکشن) Inflection templates: {{hi-ndecl|<M>}} Forms: dakṣiṇ [romanization], دکشن [Urdu], no-table-tags [table-tags], दक्षिण [direct, singular], दक्षिण [direct, plural], दक्षिण [oblique, singular], दक्षिणों [oblique, plural], दक्षिण [singular, vocative], दक्षिणो [plural, vocative]

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"दक्षिण" meaning in Hindi

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