-आना

See also: आना, आने, and आनी

Hindi

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

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian ـانه‎ (-âne).

Suffix

-आना • (-ānā) (Urdu spelling ـانہ‎)

  1. (somewhat productive) -ly, like ..., forms adjectives
    ‎दोस्त (dost, “friend”) + ‎-आना (-ānā) → ‎दोस्ताना (dostānā, “friendly”)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit -𑀆𑀯𑁂𑀤𑀺 (-āvedi), from Sanskrit आपयति (āpayati).

Suffix

-आना • (-ānā) (Urdu spelling ـانا‎)

  1. (highly productive) forms transitive verbs

Derived terms
Hindi terms suffixed with -आना
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