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Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Classical Sanskrit वयन (vayana).
Pronunciation
Noun
वयन • (vayan) m (Urdu spelling وین)
- (formal) the act of weaving
- Synonyms: बुनना (bunnā), बुनाई (bunāī), अवगुंफन (avgumphan), ऊति (ūti), तांतव (tāntav), वाय (vāy), सूत्रवेष्टन (sūtraveṣṭan), स्यूति (syūti), वाप (vāp), वाणि (vāṇi)
Declension
Declension of वयन (sg-only masc cons-stem)
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वयन
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Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “वयन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4370
- Platts, John T. (1884) “वयन+vayan”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1211
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “वयन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 908
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱয়ন (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬬᬦ (Balinese script)
- বয়ন (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰧𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀬𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- ဝယန (Burmese script)
- વયન (Gujarati script)
- ਵਯਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌯𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦪꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂨𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ವಯನ (Kannada script)
- វយន (Khmer script)
- ວຍນ (Lao script)
- വയന (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠠᠶᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘧𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧇𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐫𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଵଯନ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢫꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆪𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖧𑖡 (Siddham script)
- වයන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩻𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚣𑚝 (Takri script)
- வயந (Tamil script)
- వయన (Telugu script)
- วยน (Thai script)
- ཝ་ཡ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒨𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨪𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root वे (ve, “to weave”) + -अन (-ana).
Pronunciation
Noun
वयन • (vayana) stem, n
- (Classical Sanskrit) the act of weaving
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:वयन
Declension
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “वयन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 920.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “वयन”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan, page 1389
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vayana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 659