As a Hindi name
स्रवन · noun · masculine
सं॰ 'श्रवण' — Śabdasāgara
स्रवन · srawan · s.m.
The act of hearing; the organ of hearing, the ear — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 658
Cited formation "स्रवन" is स्रव + -न: स्रव means "बहना । बहाव । प्रवाह", and the suffix -न forms abstract nouns (masc. or fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(18) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "स्रवन" is स्रवना + -न: स्रवना means "अ॰", and the suffix -न forms abstract nouns (masc. or fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(18) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
The act of hearing — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago
Hindi, not SanskritWhy this matches what you typed
No corroborated Sanskrit reading of this spelling is established. It resolves as a Hindi word — see “As a Hindi name” above. We say this plainly rather than force a Sanskrit story onto it.
Alternative readings
A Sanskrit compound reading also passes verification — from sandhi-sweep hypotheses only, with no dictionary or scripture corroboration for the whole word. It is shown here, not as the headline over the attested Hindi meaning above.
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