𑠁𑠝𑠬
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Dogri
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀆𑀡𑀯𑀓 (*āṇavaka). Cognate with Punjabi ਆਨਾ (ānā) / آنا (ānā), Hindustani آنَہ (āna) / आना (ānā), Gujarati આનો (āno).
Noun
[edit]𑠁𑠝𑠬 (ānā) m
- Dogra script form of आना (“anna”) (unit of currency in British India)
Further reading
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*āṇvaka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 50