आञ्जन

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• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɑ́ːɲ.d͡ʑɐ.nɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɑːɲ.d͡ʑɐ.n̪ɐ/
• Hyphenation: आञ्‧ज‧न

आञ्जन • (āñjana) stem, n

1. fat, ointment

• Dardic:
  • → Proto-Nuristani:
    • Ashkun: aná
    • Waigali: anřō̃
• Pali: añjana, añjanī
• Prakrit: 𑀅𑀁𑀚𑀡 (aṃjaṇa), 𑀅𑀁𑀚𑀡𑀕 (aṃjaṇaga)
  • Central:
    • Sauraseni Prakrit:
      • Hindustani: ā̃jan
        • Hindi: आंजन
        • Urdu: آںجَن (ā̃jan)
  • Eastern:
    • Magadhi Prakrit:
      • Bengali: আঁজন (ãjon)
  • Northern:
    • Khasa Prakrit:
      • Central Pahari:
        • Kumaoni: आन्णो (ānṇo), आन्ड़ो (ānṛo)
      • Eastern Pahari:
        • Nepali: आनो (āno)
  • Northwestern:
    • Paisaci Prakrit:
      • Takka Apabhramsa:
        • Punjabi:
          • Lahnda: انڑی (ānṛī)
            • Khetrani: اندر (āndar)
      • Vracada Apabhramsa:
        • Sindhi: āniṛo

          Arabic script: آنِڙو

          Devanagari script: आनिड़ो

  • Southern:
    • Helu Prakrit:
      • Dhivehi: އަނދުން (aⁿdun̊)
      • Sinhalese: අඳුන් (aⁿdun), අඳුන (aⁿduna), අඳන (aⁿdana)
    • Maharastri Prakrit:
      • Konkani: añjaṇa

        Devanagari script: अंजण

        Latin script: onjonn

        Kannada script: ಅಂಜಣ

  • Western:
    • Sauraseni Prakrit:
      • Gujarati: આંજણ (ā̃jaṇ)

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “anjana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 49