लयन

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit लयन (layana).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /lə.jən/, [lɐ.jɐ̃n]

Noun

लयन • (layanm (rare, formal)

  1. resting, repose
  2. a place of rest, resthouse
    Synonyms: विश्रामालय (viśrāmālay), आरामगाह (ārāmgāh)

Declension

Declension of लयन (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct लयन
layan
लयन
layan
oblique लयन
layan
लयनों
layanõ
vocative लयन
layan
लयनो
layano

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Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From ली (, to cling, root) +‎ -अन (-ana).

Pronunciation

Noun

लयन • (layana) stemn

  1. the act of clinging, adhering, lying
  2. resting, repose
  3. a place of rest, resthouse

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of लयन
singular dual plural
nominative लयनम् (layanam) लयने (layane) लयनानि (layanāni)
लयना¹ (layanā¹)
accusative लयनम् (layanam) लयने (layane) लयनानि (layanāni)
लयना¹ (layanā¹)
instrumental लयनेन (layanena) लयनाभ्याम् (layanābhyām) लयनैः (layanaiḥ)
लयनेभिः¹ (layanebhiḥ¹)
dative लयनाय (layanāya) लयनाभ्याम् (layanābhyām) लयनेभ्यः (layanebhyaḥ)
ablative लयनात् (layanāt) लयनाभ्याम् (layanābhyām) लयनेभ्यः (layanebhyaḥ)
genitive लयनस्य (layanasya) लयनयोः (layanayoḥ) लयनानाम् (layanānām)
locative लयने (layane) लयनयोः (layanayoḥ) लयनेषु (layaneṣu)
vocative लयन (layana) लयने (layane) लयनानि (layanāni)
लयना¹ (layanā¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Hindi: लयन (layan) (learned)

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