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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit आनन (ānana).
Pronunciation
Noun
आनन • (ānan) m (Urdu spelling آنن)
- (anatomy, rare) mouth, face
- Synonyms: मुँह (mũh), चेहरा (cehrā)
Declension
Declension of आनन (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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आनन ānan
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आनन ānan
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oblique
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आनन ānan
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आननों ānanõ
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vocative
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आनन ānan
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आननो ānano
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References
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “आनन”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- Platts, John T. (1884) “आनन”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- আনন (Assamese script)
- ᬆᬦᬦ (Balinese script)
- আনন (Bengali script)
- 𑰁𑰡𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀆𑀦𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- အာနန (Burmese script)
- આનન (Gujarati script)
- ਆਨਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌆𑌨𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦴꦤꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂄𑂢𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ಆನನ (Kannada script)
- អានន (Khmer script)
- ອານນ (Lao script)
- ആനന (Malayalam script)
- ᠠ᠊ᠠᠨᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘁𑘡𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠠᢗᠨᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦡𑧁𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐁𑐣𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଆନନ (Odia script)
- ꢃꢥꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆄𑆤𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖁𑖡𑖡 (Siddham script)
- ආනන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩛𑩯𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚁𑚝𑚝 (Takri script)
- ஆநந (Tamil script)
- ఆనన (Telugu script)
- อานน (Thai script)
- ཨཱ་ན་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒂𑒢𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨊𑨝𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From अन् (an), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”). Cognates include Ancient Greek ἄνεμος (ánemos, “wind, breeze”), Latin animus (“life force”), Old Armenian հողմ (hołm, “wind”), Tocharian B āñme, Old English anda (“zeal, anger”), Old Irish anál (“breath”).
Pronunciation
Noun
आनन • (ānana) stem, n
- the mouth
- the face
Declension
Descendants
References