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नुकसान

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Hindi

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Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /nʊq.sɑːn/, [nʊq.sä̃ːn], /nʊk.sɑːn/, [nʊk.sä̃ːn]

Noun

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नुकसान (nuqsānm

  1. nuqtaless form of नुक़सान (nuqsān)

Usage notes

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While the nuqta-lacking variant नुकसान (nuksān) is considered incorrect by some, it is a common variant.

Declension

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic نُقْصَان (nuqṣān), from نَقَصَ (naqaṣa, to decrease, diminish). Compare Gujarati નુકસાન (nuksān), Hindi नुक़सान (nuqsān), Punjabi ਨੁਕਸਾਨ (nuksān) / نُقصان (nuqṣān).

Noun

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नुकसान (nuksānn

  1. harm, damage, loss, injury

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “नुकसान”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “नुकसान”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “नुकसान-नी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).