आना-कानी
Hindi
Etymology
Reduplication of कान (kān, “ear”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑː.nɑː.kɑː.niː/, [äː.n̪äː.käː.n̪iː]
Noun
आना-कानी • (ānā-kānī) f
- turning a blind eye, overlooking purposefully
Declension
Declension of आना-कानी (fem ī-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | आना-कानी ānā-kānī | आना-कानियाँ ānā-kāniyā̃ |
| oblique | आना-कानी ānā-kānī | आना-कानियों ānā-kāniyõ |
| vocative | आना-कानी ānā-kānī | आना-कानियो ānā-kāniyo |
Derived terms
- आना-कानी करना (ānā-kānī karnā)