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Where does “बौना” come from?

बौना (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀸𑀫𑀡, from Sanskrit वामन — dwarfish, small or short in stature; bent,...

बौना (Hindi): dwarf, miniature, small; a dwarf

Definitions

  1. dwarf, miniature, small; a dwarf

Ancestry of “बौना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀯𑀸𑀫𑀡a dwarf
2Sanskritवामनdwarfish, small or short in stature; bent,...

Words derived from “बौना”

  • بونا
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