نین

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See also: نیں

Punjabi

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit नयन (nayana), from the root नी (nī), from Proto-Indo-European *neyH-.

Pronunciation

Noun

نَیݨ • (naiṇ) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਨੈਣ)

  1. eye

Declension

Declension of نین
singular plural
direct نَیݨ (naiṇ) نَیݨ (naiṇ)
oblique نَیݨ (naiṇ) نَیݨاں (naiṇāṉ)
vocative نَیݨا (naiṇā) نَیݨو (naiṇo)
ablative نَیݨوں (naiṇoṉ) نَیݨاں (naiṇāṉ)
locative نَیݨے (naiṇe) نَیݨِیں (naiṇīṉ)
instrumental نَیݨوں (naiṇoṉ) –

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “نَین”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • “ਨੈਣ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nayaná”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Torwali

Etymology

From Sanskrit निद्रा (nidrā), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HnidráH. Compare Hindi नींद (nīnd), Konkani नीद (nīd).

Noun

نین (nīn) f

  1. sleep

References

Urdu

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit नयन (nayana), from the root नी (nī), from Proto-Indo-European *neyH-.

Pronunciation

Noun

نَین • (nain) m (Hindi spelling नैन) (poetic)

  1. eye
    Synonym: آن٘کھ (ā̃kh)

Declension

Declension of نین
singular plural
direct نَین (nain) نَین (nain)
oblique نَین (nain) نَینوں (nainõ)
vocative نَین (nain) نَینو (naino)

Further reading

  • “نین”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “نین”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • Fallon, Platts, Qureshi, Shakespear (2024) “نین”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Urdu Dictionaries]
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nayaná”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Ushojo

Noun

نین (nen)

  1. the process of removing dead plants from the field
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