नापना

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀤𑀺 (ṇappadi), from Sanskrit ज्ञाप्यते (jñāpyate), from Sanskrit ज्ञा (jñā), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (to know). Cognate to Punjabi ਨਾਪਣਾ (nāpṇā), Odia ନାପିବା (nāpibā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /nɑːp.nɑː/, [näːp.näː]

Verb

नापना • (nāpnā) (Urdu spelling ناپنا)

  1. to measure, survey, gauge
    Synonym: मापना (māpnā)
    वह उस दीवार को नापेगा
    vah us dīvār ko nāpegā.
    He's going to measure that wall.
  2. to discern

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