अज्ञान

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अज्ञान (ajñāna).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

अज्ञान • (agyān) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اگیان‎)

ignorant; stupid; unwise; foolish; unaware

Derived terms

अज्ञानपन (agyānpan)

Noun

अज्ञान • (agyān) m (Urdu spelling اگیان‎)

ignorance; stupidity

Declension

Declension of अज्ञान (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अज्ञान agyān	अज्ञान agyān
oblique	अज्ञान agyān	अज्ञानों agyānõ
vocative	अज्ञान agyān	अज्ञानो agyāno

Synonyms

अज्ञानपन (agyānpan)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ᬅᬚ᭄ᬜᬵᬦ (Balinese script)
অজ্ঞান (Assamese script)
অজ্ঞান (Bengali script)
𑰀𑰕𑰿𑰗𑰯𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀅𑀚𑁆𑀜𑀸𑀦 (Brahmi script)
𑌅𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌾𑌨 (Grantha script)
અજ્ઞાન (Gujarati script)
ਅਜੑਞਾਨ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦄꦘꦴꦤ (Javanese script)
អជ្ញាន (Khmer script)
ಅಜ್ಞಾನ (Kannada script)
ອຊ຺ຎານ (Lao script)
അജ്ഞാന (Malayalam script)
𑘀𑘕𑘿𑘗𑘰𑘡 (Modi script)
ᠠᠽᡛᠠᢗᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
ᠠᡯᠨᡳᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
အဇ္ဉာန (Burmese script)
𑦠𑦵𑧠𑦷𑧑𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
𑐀𑐖𑑂𑐘𑐵𑐣 (Newa script)
ଅଜ୍ଞାନ (Oriya script)
ꢂꢙ꣄ꢛꢵꢥ (Saurashtra script)
𑆃𑆘𑇀𑆚𑆳𑆤 (Sharada script)
𑖀𑖕𑖿𑖗𑖯𑖡 (Siddham script)
අජ්ඤාන (Sinhalese script)
అజ్ఞాన (Telugu script)
อชฺญาน (Thai script)
ཨ་ཛྙཱ་ན (Tibetan script)
𑒁𑒖𑓂𑒘𑒰𑒢 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

अ- (a-) +‎ ज्ञान (jñāna).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐd͡ʑ.ɲɑː.nɐ/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɐd͡ʑˈɲɑː.n̪ɐ/

Noun

अज्ञान • (ajñāna) n

ignorance, illusion, incognizance

Descendants

Hindi: अयाना (ayānā)
Paisaci Prakrit:
- Punjabi: ਨਿਆਣਾ (niāṇā, “child, childlike”)

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