आणि
Marathi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Marathi अणि (aṇi), अनि (ani), अणिक (aṇika), अनिक (anika), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀅𑀡𑁆𑀡 (aṇṇa), from Sanskrit अन्यच् (anyac) + च (ca). Cognate to Gujarati અને (ane) and Nepali अनि (ani).
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
आणि • (āṇi)
Usage notes edit
This word is an exception to the orthographic rule that word-final /i/ and /u/ in native (non-borrowed) words are always long.[1]
References edit
- ^ Raeside, Ian Matthew Paton, Nemade, Bhalchandra Vanaji (1991) Marathi Reading Course, London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, page 16
Further reading edit
- Berntsen, Maxine, “आणि”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “आणि”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “आणि,_आण्,_आन्(अन्)-न-नि”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “anyá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit edit
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- আণি (Assamese script)
- ᬆᬡᬶ (Balinese script)
- আণি (Bengali script)
- 𑰁𑰜𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀆𑀡𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- အာဏိ (Burmese script)
- આણિ (Gujarati script)
- ਆਣਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌆𑌣𑌿 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦴꦟꦶ (Javanese script)
- 𑂄𑂝𑂱 (Kaithi script)
- ಆಣಿ (Kannada script)
- អាណិ (Khmer script)
- ອາຓິ (Lao script)
- ആണി (Malayalam script)
- ᠠ᠊ᠠᢏᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘁𑘜𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᠠᢗᢏᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦡𑦼𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐁𑐞𑐶 (Newa script)
- ଆଣି (Odia script)
- ꢃꢠꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆄𑆟𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖁𑖜𑖰 (Siddham script)
- ආණි (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩛𑩪𑩑 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚁𑚘𑚮 (Takri script)
- ஆணி (Tamil script)
- ఆణి (Telugu script)
- อาณิ (Thai script)
- ཨཱ་ཎི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒂𑒝𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨊𑨘𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
आणि • (āṇi) stem, m
- the pin of the axle of a cart (Rv.)
- the part of the leg just above the knee (Śuśr.)
- the corner of a house
- a boundary limit
- the edge of a sword
Descendants edit
References edit
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “आणि”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan