खणखणाय
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬔᬡᬔᬡᬵᬬ (Balinese script)
- খণখণায (Assamese script)
- খণখণায (Bengali script)
- 𑰏𑰜𑰏𑰜𑰯𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀔𑀡𑀔𑀡𑀸𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌖𑌣𑌖𑌣𑌾𑌯 (Grantha script)
- ખણખણાય (Gujarati script)
- ꦑꦟꦑꦟꦴꦪ (Javanese script)
- ಖಣಖಣಾಯ (Kannada script)
- ခဏခဏာယ (Burmese script)
- 𑐏𑐞𑐏𑐞𑐵𑐫 (Newa script)
- ଖଣଖଣାଯ (Oriya script)
- ꢓꢠꢓꢠꢵꢫ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆒𑆟𑆒𑆟𑆳𑆪 (Sharada script)
- 𑖏𑖜𑖏𑖜𑖯𑖧 (Siddham script)
- ఖణఖణాయ (Telugu script)
- ཁཎཁཎཱཡ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒐𑒝𑒐𑒝𑒰𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /kʰɐ.ɳɐ.kʰɐ.ɳɑː.jɐ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʰɐ.ɳɐ.kʰɐˈɳɑː.jɐ/
Root
खणखणाय • (khaṇakhaṇāya)
- to utter or give out any peculiar sound, tick, tinkle, crack
Derived terms
- खणखणायते (khaṇakhaṇāyate)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) , “खणखणाय”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 335.