Jaan
जान
jaan
A term of endearment meaning 'life' or 'beloved'.
Meaning & usage
In Hindi and Urdu, 'jaan' is often used as a term of endearment, translating to 'life' or 'beloved'. It is commonly used to express affection towards someone dear. The word can also imply one's life or soul, highlighting its emotional significance in relationships.
In a sentence
He called her 'jaan' to express how much she meant to him.
As seen in crosswords
Jaan is a 4-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A term of endearment meaning 'life' or 'beloved'” (4)
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