पैना
Hindi
Etymology
From Sanskrit *प्रतीक्ष्ण (pratīkṣṇa), from प्र- (pra-) + तीक्ष्ण (tīkṣṇa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛː.nɑː/
Adjective
पैना • (painā) (Urdu spelling پينا)
- sharp, keen
- acute
- shrill
Derived terms
- पैना करना (painā karnā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “पैना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884), “पैना”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.