खनकना

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Hindi verb set
खनकना (khanaknā)
खनकाना (khankānā)

Inherited from Sanskrit खणखणायते (khaṇakhaṇāyate, to utter or give out any peculiar sound, tick, tinkle, crack).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʰə.nək.nɑː/, [kʰɐ.nɐk.näː]

Verb

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खनकना (khanaknā) (Urdu spelling کھنکنا)

  1. to clink, jingle, clash, clatter

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “खनकना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading

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