आनक

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आनक (ānaka).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.nək/, [äː.nɐk]

Noun

आनक • (ānak) m

1. a large military drum beaten at one end
2. kettledrum

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आनक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “आनक”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.