दिन

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दिन

  • /d̪ɪn/ Hindi, Standard
  • [d̪ɪ̃n] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Old Hindi दिन (dina), from Prakrit दिण (diṇa), from Sanskrit दिन (dina), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dinám, from Proto-Indo-European *di-nó- (“day”), from the root *dyew- (“to shine”). Cognate with Bengali দিন (din), Nepali दिन (dina), and more distantly with Russian день (denʹ).

noun din · دن · दिन · दिनों

  1. masculine day (period from one midnight to the next) अक्तूबर में ३१ दिन होते हैं।
  2. masculine day (any period of twenty-four hours) ढाई दिन
  3. masculine day, daytime (period between sunrise and sunset)

    Opposite: रात

  4. figuratively, masculine time

In English

  • day period of 24 hours

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"दिन." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

दिन. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8

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"दिन." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {दिन},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}