थामना

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थामना

/t̪ʰɑːm.nɑː/ Hindi, Standard
[t̪ʰä̃ːm.näː] Hindi, Standard

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Hindi verb set

थमना (thamnā)

थामना (thāmnā)

थमाना (thamānā)

Variant of archaic थाँभना (thāmbhnā), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀣𑀁𑀪𑀇 (thaṃbhaï), from Sanskrit स्तम्भते (stambhate), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *stámbʰatay, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *stámbʰatay, from the root Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ-. Cognate to Marathi थांबणे (thāmbṇe).

verb thāmnā · थाम · थामना · थामने · थामकर · थामके

transitive to stop, halt, restrain
Similar: रोकना
transitive to grab, clutch
Similar: पकड़ना
transitive to prop up, support
transitive to bear (a task)

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"थामना." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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थामना. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE

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"थामना." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {थामना},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}