लयन

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Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit लयन (layana).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /lə.jən/,

Noun

लयन • (layan) m (rare, formal)

resting, repose
a place of rest, resthouse
Synonyms: विश्रामालय (viśrāmālay), आरामगाह (ārāmgāh)

Declension

Declension of लयन (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	लयन layan	लयन layan
oblique	लयन layan	लयनों layanõ
vocative	लयन layan	लयनो layano

Further reading

Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “लयन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

লয়ন (Assamese script)
ᬮᬬᬦ (Balinese script)
লয়ন (Bengali script)
𑰩𑰧𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀮𑀬𑀦 (Brahmi script)
လယန (Burmese script)
લયન (Gujarati script)
ਲਯਨ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌲𑌯𑌨 (Grantha script)
ꦭꦪꦤ (Javanese script)
𑂪𑂨𑂢 (Kaithi script)
ಲಯನ (Kannada script)
លយន (Khmer script)
ລຍນ (Lao script)
ലയന (Malayalam script)
ᠯᠠᠶᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘩𑘧𑘡 (Modi script)
ᠯᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑧉𑧇𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
𑐮𑐫𑐣 (Newa script)
ଲଯନ (Odia script)
ꢭꢫꢥ (Saurashtra script)
𑆬𑆪𑆤 (Sharada script)
𑖩𑖧𑖡 (Siddham script)
ලයන (Sinhalese script)
𑩽𑩻𑩯 (Soyombo script)
𑚥𑚣𑚝 (Takri script)
லயந (Tamil script)
లయన (Telugu script)
ลยน (Thai script)
ལ་ཡ་ན (Tibetan script)
𑒪𑒨𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
𑨬𑨪𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From ली (lī, “to cling”, root) +‎ -अन (-ana).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /lɐ.jɐ.nɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈl̪ɐ.jɐ.n̪ɐ/

Noun

लयन • (layana) stem, n

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of लयन (layana)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	लयनम् layanam	लयने layane	लयनानि / लयना¹ layanāni / layanā¹
Vocative	लयन layana	लयने layane	लयनानि / लयना¹ layanāni / layanā¹
Accusative	लयनम् layanam	लयने layane	लयनानि / लयना¹ layanāni / layanā¹
Instrumental	लयनेन layanena	लयनाभ्याम् layanābhyām	लयनैः / लयनेभिः¹ layanaiḥ / layanebhiḥ¹
Dative	लयनाय layanāya	लयनाभ्याम् layanābhyām	लयनेभ्यः layanebhyaḥ
Ablative	लयनात् layanāt	लयनाभ्याम् layanābhyām	लयनेभ्यः layanebhyaḥ
Genitive	लयनस्य layanasya	लयनयोः layanayoḥ	लयनानाम् layanānām
Locative	लयने layane	लयनयोः layanayoḥ	लयनेषु layaneṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

→ Hindi: लयन (layan) (learned)

Further reading

Monier Williams (1899) “लयन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 903, column 2.

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