आनन

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आनन (ānana).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑː.nən/, [äː.nɐ̃n]

Noun

आनन • (ānan) m (Urdu spelling آنن)

  1. (anatomy, rare) mouth, face
    Synonyms: मुँह (mũh), चेहरा (cehrā)

Declension
Declension of आनन (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct आनन
ānan		 आनन
ānan
oblique आनन
ānan		 आननों
ānanõ
vocative आनन
ānan		 आननो
ānano

References
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “आनन”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “आनन”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • আনন (Assamese script)
  • ᬆᬦᬦ (Balinese script)
  • আনন (Bengali script)
  • 𑰁𑰡𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀆𑀦𑀦 (Brahmi script)
  • အာနန (Burmese script)
  • આનન (Gujarati script)
  • ਆਨਨ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌆𑌨𑌨 (Grantha script)
  • ꦄꦴꦤꦤ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂄𑂢𑂢 (Kaithi script)
  • ಆನನ (Kannada script)
  • អានន (Khmer script)
  • ອານນ (Lao script)
  • ആനന (Malayalam script)
  • ᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠨᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘁𑘡𑘡 (Modi script)
  • ᠠᢗᠨᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦡𑧁𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐁𑐣𑐣 (Newa script)
  • ଆନନ (Odia script)
  • ꢃꢥꢥ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆄𑆤𑆤 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖁𑖡𑖡 (Siddham script)
  • ආනන (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩐𑩛𑩯𑩯 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚁𑚝𑚝 (Takri script)
  • ஆநந (Tamil script)
  • ఆనన (Telugu script)
  • อานน (Thai script)
  • ཨཱ་ན་ན (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒂𑒢𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨀𑨊𑨝𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From अन् (an), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”). Cognates include Ancient Greek ἄνεμος (ánemos, “wind, breeze”), Latin animus (“life force”), Old Armenian հողմ (hołm, “wind”), Tocharian B āñme, Old English anda (“zeal, anger”), Old Irish anál (“breath”).

Pronunciation

Noun

आनन • (ānana) stem, n

  1. the mouth
  2. the face

Descendants
  • Pali: ānana
  • Hindi: आनन (ānan)
  • → Tamil: ஆனனம் (āṉaṉam)
  • → Telugu: ఆననము (ānanamu)
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