ଅଣ
Odia
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The prothetic /ɔ/ indicates the glide sound that came initially in pronouncing /ɳ/. Compare Bengali আণ (anô).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ଅଣ (aṇa)
- the name of the letter ଣ (ṇa)
Further reading
[edit]- Chatterji, Suniti Kumar (1926) The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language[1], volume 1, Calcutta: Calcutta University Press, page 524