Konkani edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit ननान्दृ (nánāndṛ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

नणंद (naṇandaf (Latin script nonnond, Kannada script ನಣಂದ್)

  1. sister-in-law
    Coordinate term: मेवणो (mevṇo)

References edit

  • Angelus Francis Xavier Maffei (1883) An English-Konkani Dictionary: And A Konkani-English Dictionary[1], Mangalore: Basel Mission Press
  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[2]

Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀡𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸 (ṇaṇaṃdā), from Sanskrit ननान्दृ (nánāndṛ). Cognate with Gujarati નણંદ (naṇand), Hindi ननद (nanad), Sindhi نِڻُن / निणुन, Nepali नन्द (nanda).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

नणंद (naṇandaf

  1. husband's sister (sister-in-law)

References edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “नणंद”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “नणद_or_नणंद”, 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) “नणद,_नणंद”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).