नन्हा
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑀡𑁆𑀳 (laṇha), from Sanskrit श्लक्ष्ण (ślakṣṇa, “slippery; soft, tender”) (Turner).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]नन्हा • (nanhā) (Urdu spelling ننھا)
- small, little
- Synonym: छोटा (choṭā)
- 1962, “नन्हा मुन्ना राही हूँ”, in Shakeel Badayuni (lyrics), Naushad (music), Son of India, performed by Shanti Mathur:
- नन्हा मुन्ना राही हूँ
देश का सिपाही हूँ
बोलो मेरे संग
जय हिंद, जय हिंद, जय हिंद- nanhā munnā rāhī hū̃
deś kā sipāhī hū̃
bolo mere saṅg
jay hind, jay hind, jay hind - I'm a small cute traveller
I'm the nation's soldier
Now say with me
Hail India, Hail India, Hail India
- nanhā munnā rāhī hū̃
Declension
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- Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Hindi terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)leh₁g-
- Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit
- Hindi terms derived from the Sanskrit root श्लिष्
- Hindi terms inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Hindi terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hindi lemmas
- Hindi adjectives
- Hindi terms with quotations
- Hindi ā-stem adjectives