ण

ण U+0923, ण DEVANAGARI LETTER NNA ← ढ Devanagari त →

• IPA^(key): /ɳə/ (may vary by language)

ण (ṇa)

1. a letter of the Devanagari alphabet

• IPA^(key):

ण • (ṇa)

1. The sixteenth consonant in Dhivehi, written in Devanagari

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɳə/,

ण • (ṇa)

1. the fifteenth consonant in Hindi

• (Devanagari script letters) अ,‎ आ,‎ इ,‎ ई,‎ उ,‎ ऊ,‎ ऋ,‎ ए,‎ ऐ,‎ ओ,‎ औ,‎ अं,‎ अः,‎ अँ,‎ क,‎ ख,‎ ग,‎ घ,‎ ङ,‎ च,‎ छ,‎ ज,‎ झ,‎ ञ,‎ ट,‎ ठ,‎ ड,‎ ढ,‎ ण,‎ त,‎ थ,‎ द,‎ ध,‎ न,‎ प,‎ फ,‎ ब,‎ भ,‎ म,‎ य,‎ र,‎ ल,‎ व,‎ श,‎ ष,‎ स,‎ ह,‎ त्र,‎ ज्ञ,‎ क्ष,‎ क़,‎ ख़,‎ ग़,‎ ज़,‎ झ़,‎ ड़,‎ ढ़,‎ फ़ ^{(Category: Hindi letters)}

• IPA^(key): /ɳə/

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ण • (ṇa)

1. The fourteenth consonant in Marathi.

• IPA^(key): ,
• Phonetic Devanagari: ण
• (letter name) IPA^(key): ,
• Phonetic Devanagari: अँण्, or ण

ण • (ṇa)

1. The fifteenth consonant in Nepali.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɳɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɳɐ/

ण • (ṇa) stem, ?

1. Knowledge
2. Certainty, ascertainment
3. An ornament
4. A water or summer-house
5. A bad man
6. Śiva
7. The sound of negation
8. Gift, giving

• Apte, Macdonell (2022) “णः”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]