Duniya, Duniyā: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Duniya means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Alternative spellings of this word include Duniy.

Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Duniyā (दुनिया) [Also spelled duniy]:—(nf) the world;people; ~[ī] worldly, mundane; ~[dāra] worldly, worldly-wise; absorbed in worldly affairs; ~[dārī] worldliness; worldly wisdom; worldly affairs; ~[sāja] adept in worldly dealings, tactful, cunning; ~[sājī] superficial dealings, tactfulness, cunningness; —[ujaḍanā] to lose one’s all, to be in the grip of a disaster; —[kī havā laganā] to veer round to worldly ways; to acquire worldly wiles; —[ke parade para] on the face of the earth; —[dekhanā] to gather varied experience; —[dekhe honā] to have known the world; —[bhara kā] unparalleled/unmatched in the world; the greatest; —[se uṭha jānā/-se kūca kara jānā] to disappear from the face of the earth; to pass away.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Duniyā (ದುನಿಯಾ):—[noun] the planet earth including its living beings, their living, etc.; the world.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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