मेवा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian میوه (mêwa, “fruit”), from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭩𐭥𐭪 (mēwag).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /meː.ʋɑː/, [meː.ʋäː]

Noun

मेवा • (mevā) m (Urdu spelling میوہ)

1. dried fruit or nut

Declension

Declension of मेवा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	मेवा mevā	मेवे meve
oblique	मेवे meve	मेवों mevõ
vocative	मेवे meve	मेवो mevo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मेवा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press