छेना
Hindi
editEtymology
editInherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit *स्त्यैन्य (styainya), vriddhi derivative of स्त्यान (styāna, “coagulated”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *stiHyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *stih₂-yeh₂nós (“stiffened”), from the root *steyh₂- (“to stiffen”).[1] Cognate with Bengali ছানা (chana).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editछेना • (chenā) m (Urdu spelling چھینا)
- chhena (separated from milk by adding an acidic agent, usually lemon juice)
Declension
editDeclension of छेना (masc ā-stem)
References
edit- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “styāna”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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- Hindi terms inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Hindi terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Hindi terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Hindi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Hindi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
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