आँगन

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Hindi

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Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀡 (aṃgaṇa), from Sanskrit अङ्गन (aṅgana). Doublet of अंगन (aṅgan). Cognate with Maithili आङन (āṅan) / 𑒂𑒓𑒢 (āṅana), Sindhi اَڱَڻُ / अङणु, Gujarati આંગણ (ā̃gaṇ), Marathi अंगण (aṅgaṇ), Konkani आंगण (āṅgaṇ).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɑ̃ː.ɡən/, , /ɑːŋ.ɡən/,

Noun

आँगन • (āṅgan) m (Urdu spelling آنْگَن)

  1. courtyard, backyard, patio
    गर्मियों के समय में हमारा आँगन बहुत सुंदर लगता है।
    garmiyõ ke samay mẽ hamārā āṅgan bahut sundar lagtā hai.
    During the summer our backyard looks very beautiful.

Declension

Declension of आँगन (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct आँगन
āṅgan 		आँगन
āṅgan
oblique आँगन
āṅgan 		आँगनों
āṅganõ
vocative आँगन
āṅgan 		आँगनो
āṅgano

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