नन्द

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Nepali

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ननान्दृ (nánāndṛ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Phonetic Devanagari: नन्द

Noun

नन्द • (nanda) f

  1. husband's younger sister; sister-in-law

Declension

Declension of नन्द
Singular Plural
nominative नन्द नन्दहरू
accusative नन्दलाई नन्दहरूलाई
instrumental/ergative नन्दले नन्दहरूले
dative नन्दलाई नन्दहरूलाई
ablative नन्दबाट नन्दहरूबाट
genitive नन्दको नन्दहरूको
locative नन्दमा नन्दहरूमा
Notes:
  • -को (-ko) becomes:
    • -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun.
    • -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

Further reading

  • “नन्द”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎, Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “नन्द”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nánāndr̥”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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