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Khoon

खून
khoon

Khoon (खून) is a Persian-origin word used in Indian English, meaning blood in Hindi and Urdu. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer KHOON (5).

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Meaning & usage

Khoon means 'blood' in both Hindi and Urdu. It is commonly used in various expressions and idioms in these languages, often symbolizing life, kinship, or violence. The word is derived from Persian, which has influenced both Hindi and Urdu vocabularies.

In a sentence

The doctor said he needed to test my khoon to check for any infections.

Khoon as a crossword answer

Khoon is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:

“Blood in Hindi and Urdu” (5)

Category: General Origin: Persian Script: Hindi

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