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पेन
Hindi
Etymology
hi suffix suffix :inh inc-ohi:-पण<ety:inh<inc-apa:-प्पण<ety:inh<sa:-त्वन>>>> 1
hi inc-ohi -पण, inc-ohi -पन, from hi inc-apa -प्पण -ppaṇa, from hi sa-ved -त्वन. This suffix is not encountered in Classical Sanskrit, which uses the suffix sa -त्व for this purpose. Ultimately related to hi iir-pro *-twam, from hi ine-pro *-twom, thematicized from ine-pro *-tus *-tu. Compare hi -पा, from sa -त्व. Cognate with mr -पणा, mr -पण, pi -ttana and pa -ਪੁਣਾ, pa -ਪੁਣ, pa -ਪਣ. hi -त्व.
Pronunciation
Suffix
suf m پن
Forms masculine abstract nouns from adjectives and other nouns: -ity, -ness, -hood, -ship, etc.
hi -ता
Usage notes
Nouns derived using this suffix generally denote such things as state, quality, condition or occupation.
hi नंगा naked नंगापन nakedness
Derived terms
hi
Related terms
hi -पा
hi -त्व
References
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