आना-कानी

Hindi

Etymology

Reduplication of कान (kān, “ear”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.nɑː.kɑː.niː/, [äː.näː.käː.niː]

Noun

आना-कानी • (ānā-kānī) f (Urdu spelling آنا کانی)

1. turning a blind eye, overlooking purposefully

Declension

Declension of आना-कानी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	आना-कानी ānā-kānī	आना-कानियाँ ānā-kāniyā̃
oblique	आना-कानी ānā-kānī	आना-कानियों ānā-kāniyõ
vocative	आना-कानी ānā-kānī	आना-कानियो ānā-kāniyo

Derived terms

• आना-कानी करना (ānā-kānī karnā)