ऊँघना

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀁𑀖𑀤𑀺 (uṃghadi), from Sanskrit *उङ्घति (uṅghati). Cognate with Gujarati ઊંઘવું (ū̃ghavũ) and Bengali উঙ্ঘানো (uṅghanō).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /uːŋɡʱ.nɑː/, [ũːŋɡʱ.näː]

Verb

ऊँघना • (ūṅghnā) (Urdu spelling اونگھنا)

  1. to feel drowsy or sleepy, doze

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ऊँघ (ūṅgh, drowsiness)
  • ऊँघाई (ūṅghāī)
  • ऊँघन (ūṅghan)

References

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