शोभना

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit शोभते (śóbhate). Doublet of सोहना (sohnā). Compare Gujarati શોભવું (śobhvũ), Marathi शोभणे (śobhṇe), Sindhi سوڀَڻُ‎ / सोभणु, Punjabi ਸੋਭਣਾ (sobhṇā) / سوبھݨا‎ (sobhṇā).

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʃoːbʱ.nɑː/, [ʃoːbʱ.näː]

शोभना • (śobhnā) (Urdu spelling شوبھنا‎)

1. to be becoming
2. to grace
3. to befit, to beseem

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Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value). By surface analysis, शोभन (śobhan) +‎ -आ (-ā).

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʃoː.bʱə.nɑː/, [ʃoː.bʱɐ.näː]

शोभना • (śobhanā) f (Urdu spelling شوبھنا‎)

1. a beautiful woman

   Synonym: सुन्दरी (sundarī)

2. turmeric

   Synonyms: हल्दी (haldī), हरिद्रा (haridrā)

3. yellow pigment

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• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “शोभना”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Platts, John T. (1884), “शोभना”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “शोभना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

From शोभन (śobhaná) +‎ -आ (-ā).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕɐw.bʱɐ.nɑː/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɕoː.bʱɐ.n̪ɑː/

शोभना • (śobhanā) stem, f

1. a beautiful women

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:सुन्दरी

2. turmeric

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:हरिद्रा

3. yellow pigment

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• Monier Williams (1899), “शोभना”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1092.
• Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024), “śobhanā”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.