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Arabic
Etymology 1
Verb
نند (form I)
- نَنْدُ (nandu) /nan.du/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of نَدَا (nadā)
- نُنْدَ (nunda) /nun.da/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of نَدَا (nadā)
Etymology 2
Verb
نَنْدَ • (nanda) (form I) /nan.da/
- first-person plural non-past active jussive of نَدِيَ (nadiya)
Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Hindi نند (nand /nanad/) / ننند (nanad),[1] from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸 (ṇaṇaṃdā), from Sanskrit ननान्दृ (nánāndṛ), ननन्दृ (nanandṛ).[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
نَنْد • (nand) f (masculine نَنْدوئِی (nandoī), Hindi spelling ननद)
- sister-in-law (husband's sister)
Declension
Declension of نند
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singular
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plural
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direct
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نَنْد (nand)
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نَنْدیں (nandẽ)
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oblique
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نَنْد (nand)
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نَنْدوں (nandõ)
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vocative
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نَنْد (nand)
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نَنْدو (nando)
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References
- ^ “نند”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nánāndr̥”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 399
Further reading
More information
- “نند”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “نند”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “نند”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “نند”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “نند”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC