होनहार

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • होन्हार (honhār)

Etymology

From होना (honā, to be) + -हार (-hār, going to happen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦoːn.ɦɑːɾ/

Adjective

होनहार (honhār) (Urdu spelling هونہار)

  1. promising, hopeful
    आपका बच्चा बहुत होनहार है, अपना नाम रौशन करेगा।
    āpkā baccā bahut honhār hai, apnā nām rauśan karegā.
    Your child is very promising, he will gain great fame.

Noun

होनहार (honhār) m (Urdu spelling هونہار)

  1. destiny, inevitability
    Synonyms: भागय (bhāgay), मुक़द्दर (muqaddar)

Declension

Declension of होनहार
Singular Plural
Direct होनहार (honhār) होनहार (honhār)
Oblique होनहार (honhār) होनहारों (honhārõ)
Vocative होनहार (honhār) होनहारो (honhāro)

References

  • Syamasundara Dasa (1965-1975), होनहार”, in Hindi Sabdasagara [Comprehensive Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
  • Platts, John T. (1884), होनहार”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), होनहार”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
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