अन्
Marathi edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
अन् • (an)
Sanskrit edit
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- ᬅᬦ᭄ (Balinese script)
- অন্ (Assamese script)
- অন্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰡𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀦𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌅𑌨𑍍 (Grantha script)
- અન્ (Gujarati script)
- ਅਨੑ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦄꦤ꧀ (Javanese script)
- អន៑ (Khmer script)
- ಅೝ (Kannada script)
- ອນ຺ (Lao script)
- അന് (Malayalam script)
- 𑘀𑘡𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠠᠨ (Mongolian script)
- ᠠᠨ (Manchu script)
- အန် (Burmese script)
- 𑦠𑧁𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐣𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଅନ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢂꢥ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆤𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖡𑖿 (Siddham script)
- අන් (Sinhalese script)
- அந் (Tamil script)
- అౝ (Telugu script)
- อนฺ (Thai script)
- ཨ་ན྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒢𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”). Cognates include Ancient Greek ἄνεμος (ánemos, “wind, breeze”), Latin animus (“life force”), Old Armenian հողմ (hołm, “wind”), Tocharian B āñme, Old English anda (“zeal, anger”), Old Irish anál (“breath”).
Pronunciation edit
Root edit
अन् • (an)
- to breathe
Derived terms edit
- अन (aná, “breath, respiration”)
- अनति (ánati, “he breathes”)
- अनन (ánana, “breathing, living”)
- अनिति (ániti, “he breathes”)
- अनिल (ánila, “air, wind”)
- आन (āná, “exhaling through the nose; mouth; face”)
- आनन (ānana, “mouth; face”)
References edit
- Monier Williams (1899), “अन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 24.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 3