Where does “हैरान” come from?

हैरान (Hindi) comes from Persian حیران, from Arabic حَيْرَان — uncertain, confused.

हैरान (Hindi): surprised, flabbergasted, amazed, awed,...

Definitions

  1. surprised, flabbergasted, amazed, awed,...

Ancestry of “हैरान”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianحیرانperplexed; astonished
2Arabicحَيْرَانuncertain, confused

Words derived from “हैरान

Every word from Arabic حَيْرَانEvery word from Persian حیران
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