Punjabi

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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چَنّ (cannm (Gurmukhi spelling ਚੰਨ)

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

Declension

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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) چَنّاں (cannāṉ)
locative چَنّے (canne) چَنِّیں (canniīṉ)
instrumental چَنّوں (cannoṉ)

References

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

Saraiki

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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چن (canm

  1. (astronomy) moon