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Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit चंद्र (caṃdra). Compare Hindi चांद (cānd) / Urdu چاند (cānd). Doublet of چَنْد (cand).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

چَنّ (cannm (Gurmukhi spelling ਚੰਨ)

  1. (astronomy) moon
  2. (figuratively, poetic) dear, beloved

Declension edit

Declension of چن
dir. sg. چَنّ (cann)
dir. pl. چَنّ (cann)
singular plural
direct چَنّ (cann) چَنّ (cann)
oblique چَنّ (cann) چَنّاں (cannāṉ)
vocative چَنّا (cannā) چَنّو (canno)
ablative چَنّوں (cannoṉ)
locative چَنّے (canne) چَنِّیں (canniīṉ)
instrumental چَنّے (canne) چَنِّیں (canniīṉ)

References edit

  • ਚੰਨ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024

Saraiki edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

چن (canm

  1. (astronomy) moon