Bagheli edit

Pronoun edit

अपना (āpnā)

  1. you (formal)

Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀡𑀕 (appaṇaga), 𑀅𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀡𑀕 (attaṇaga), from Sanskrit *आत्मनक (ātmanaka), from आत्मन् (ātmán, self) +‎ -क (-ka). Cognate Punjabi ਆਪਣਾ (āpaṇā).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /əp.nɑː/, [ɐp.näː]

Pronoun edit

अपना (apnā) (Urdu spelling اپنا)

  1. reflexive pronoun: oneself
    दुसरों को देखने से पहले अपना ख़्याल रखो
    dusrõ ko dekhne se pahle apnā xyāl rakho.
    Before checking on the others make sure that you yourself are fine.

Declension edit

References edit

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ātmán”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press