ہن

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Punjabi ਹੁਣਿ (huṇi), from Prakrit 𑀅𑀳𑀼𑀡𑀸 (ahuṇā), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀅𑀥𑀼𑀦𑀸 (adhunā), from Sanskrit अधुना (adhunā).

Pronunciation

(Standard Punjabi, India) IPA^(key): /(ɦ)ʊ̃˨ɳə̆/
(Pakistan) IPA^(key): /(ɦ)ũː˨nə̆/, /(ɦ)ũː˨ɳə̆/
Phonetic: (h)ùṇă, (PK) (h)ū̀ṇă, ū̀nă

Adverb

ہُن or ہُݨ • (hun or huṇ) (Gurmukhi spelling ਹੁਣ)

now, currently
Synonyms: اَیس ویلے‎ (ais vele), ہَلے‎ (hale)

Further reading

“ہُن‎”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “ہُن‎”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

Shina

Verb

ہن (han)

is

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