چن
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit चंद्र (caṃdra). Compare Hindi चांद (cānd) / Urdu چاند (cānd). Doublet of چَنْد (cand).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃənːᵊ/
Noun
چَنّ • (cann) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਚੰਨ)
- (astronomy) moon
- (figuratively, poetic) dear, beloved
Declension
Declension of چن | ||
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dir. sg. | چَنّ (cann) | |
dir. pl. | چَنّ (cann) | |
singular | plural | |
direct | چَنّ (cann) | چَنّ (cann) |
oblique | چَنّ (cann) | چَنّاں (cannāṉ) |
vocative | چَنّا (cannā) | چَنّو (canno) |
ablative | چَنّوں (cannoṉ) | — |
locative | چَنّے (canne) | چَنِّیں (cannīṉ) |
instrumental | چَنّے (canne) | چَنِّیں (cannīṉ) |
References
- “ਚੰਨ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023