नाउँ

Nepali

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit नामन् (nāman) and cognate with English name and Latin nomen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [näũ]
• Phonetic Devanagari: नाउँ

Noun

नाउँ • (nāũ)

1. name

   Synonym: नाम (nām)

2. reputation

References

• “नाउँ”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś)‎^[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
• Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “नाउँ”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar