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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ফণা (Assamese script)
- ᬨᬡᬵ (Balinese script)
- ফণা (Bengali script)
- 𑰣𑰜𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀨𑀡𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ဖဏာ (Burmese script)
- ફણા (Gujarati script)
- ਫਣਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌫𑌣𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦦꦟꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂤𑂝𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಫಣಾ (Kannada script)
- ផណា (Khmer script)
- ຜຓາ (Lao script)
- ഫണാ (Malayalam script)
- ᡦᠠᢏᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘣𑘜𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠹᠠᢏᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧃𑦼𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐦𑐞𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଫଣା (Odia script)
- ꢧꢠꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆦𑆟𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖣𑖜𑖯 (Siddham script)
- ඵණා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩱𑩪𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚟𑚘𑚭 (Takri script)
- ப²ணா (Tamil script)
- ఫణా (Telugu script)
- ผณา (Thai script)
- ཕ་ཎཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒤𑒝𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨟𑨘𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
फणा • (phaṇā) stem, ?
- nostril; hood of a serpent: -bhrit, a. hooded (serpent); -vat, m. hooded snake; kind of genius.
References
- Apte, Macdonell (2022) “फणा”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]