हमसफ़र

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian همسفر (ham-safar); can be constructed as हम (ham, “also”) +‎ सफ़र (safar, “travel”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɦəm.sə.fəɾ/, [ɦɐ̃m.sɐ.fɐɾ], /ɦəm.sə.pʰəɾ/, [ɦɐ̃m.sɐ.pʰɐɾ]

Noun

हमसफ़र • (hamsafar) m (Urdu spelling ہمسفر)

1. fellow traveller, one who shares the road
2. companion
3. life partner
4. spouse

Declension

Declension of हमसफ़र (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	हमसफ़र hamsafar	हमसफ़र hamsafar
oblique	हमसफ़र hamsafar	हमसफ़रों hamsafarõ
vocative	हमसफ़र hamsafar	हमसफ़रो hamsafaro

Related terms

• मुसाफ़िर (musāfir)
• सफ़र (safar)