अन-

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ən/,

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀡- (aṇa-), from Sanskrit अन्- (an-), from Proto-Indo-European *n̥- (“not, un-”). Distant cognate with English un- and Latin in-.

अन- • (an-) (Urdu spelling انـ)

1. a negating prefix: non-, un-, a-, an-

   ‎अन- (an-) + ‎कहा (kahā, “said”) → ‎अनकहा (anakhā, “unsaid, unspoken”)

This is used in tadbhav words.

Borrowed from Sanskrit अन्- (an-).

अन- • (an-) (Urdu spelling انـ)

1. Alternative form of अ- (a-) used in front of vowels

• अ- (a-) — before consonants

Inherited from Sanskrit अन- (ana-).

अन- • (an-)

1. A negating prefix. non-, un-, a-, an-, etc.

This form is used before words that begin with vowels.

• अ- (a-) — before consonants

Inherited from Sanskrit अन- (ana-).

• IPA^(key):
• Phonetic Devanagari: अन्

अन- • (an-)

1. A negating prefix. non-, un-, a-, an-, etc.

This form is used before words that begin with vowels.

From Proto-Indo-European *n̥- (“not, un-”) when followed by laryngeal and a vowel: that is, in an open syllable of the n̥HV- form. Compare Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ.nɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.n̪ɐ/

अन- • (ana-)

1. Alternative form of अ- (a-)