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-अन
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Hindi
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
hi sa -अन. hi -ना.
hi sa -अन, used in pseudo-Sanskritisms.
Alternative forms
hi -अण in the vicinity of hi र and hi ष only in Sanskritic formations
Suffix
suf
forms nouns of either gender indicating agent nouns, abstract nouns, tool or means, or location
hi पराग परागण pollen pollination
hi बरतना बर्तन to make use of pot, vessel
hi ऐंठना ऐंठन to be twisted a twist, tension
Declension
<M>
<F>
Derived terms
hi
Etymology 2
hi fa-cls ـًا -an, from hi ar ـًا triptotic indefinite accusative ending.
Suffix
suf
forms adverbs from Perso-Arabic terms
hi ऐहतियात ऐहतियातन precaution precautionarily
Derived terms
hi adverbial
Etymology 3
hi sa -इनी, feminine of sa -इन् possessive suffix.
Suffix
suf
hi -इन: feminine-equivalent forming suffix
hi देहाती देहातन female villager
Derived terms
hi feminine
References
29
hi noun-forming suffixes
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
sa -अण ṇatva
Alternative scripts
Etymology
sa suffix suffix :der ine-pro:*-nós<id:verbal adjectives> 1
From sa ine-pro *-onom, from:
ine-pro *-o- thematic vowel + ine-pro *-nós *-no- verbal noun suffix, cognate with gem-pro *-aną and gem-pro *-anaz;
ine-pro *-ō *-on- agent noun suffix + ine-pro *-o- *-o-s/m.
Pronunciation
Suffix
n
sa abstractforms neuter nouns denoting
verbal abstracta
sa कृ कर॑ण to do, make (act of) doing
sa मृ मरण to die death
sa tooltool or means
sa ईक्ष् ईक्षण to observe eye
sa वस् वस॑न to dress garment
sa स्कम्भ् स्क॒म्भ॒न to support pillar
sa locationlocation
sa स्था स्थान॑ to stand place
sa यज् यजन to sacrifice sacrificial site
Usage notes
The vowel of the root generally takes the sa गुण degree, but sometimes takes the sa वृद्धि degree.
Declension
Descendants
pra -𑀅𑀡
bn -অন
hi -ना
Suffix
sa agentforms agent adjectives
sa गम् सम् + गम् सं॒गम॑न to gather gathering; a gatherer
sa जन् प्र + जन् प्र॒जन॑न to beget, to generate begetting, generating
Usage notes
The feminine ends on sa -ई when the Vedic accent falls on the root syllable, and on sa -आ -ā́ when the accent falls on the last syllable.
Declension
-anī -anā
Derived terms
sa sa ideally to be split between neuter nouns and adjectives
Related terms
sa -अना
sa -अनी
Further reading
426-8 1150
II.2 §81-93 180-206