हीन

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हीन

  • /ɦiːn/ Hindi, Standard
  • [ɦĩːn] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Sanskrit हीन (hīna), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₁-nós (“abandoned”).

adjective hīn

  1. indeclinable bad, low, lesser; inferior हीनभावना
  2. indeclinable empty

    Similar: खाली

  3. indeclinable lacking, deprived
  4. indeclinable abandoned

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"हीन." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A8. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

हीन. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A8

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"हीन." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A8.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {हीन},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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