Hindi · Greetings & Phrases

शुभकामनाएं

Shubhkamnayen

Good luck / Best wishes

Beginnernoun · feminine

Definition

A wish for success and happiness.

Example

परीक्षा के लिए शुभकामनाएं!

Best wishes for the exam!

Etymology

'शुभकामनाएं' (Shubhkamnayen) is a combination of 'शुभ' (good) and 'कामनाएं' (wishes), originating from Sanskrit. This term conveys blessings for positive outcomes.

How & Where It’s Used

'Shubhkamnayen' is used in formal and informal contexts to wish someone well, often seen in written greetings like cards and messages.

Literary Heritage

It appears in various literature to convey good wishes during festive occasions and celebrations.

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