چن

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चंद्र (caṃdra). Compare Hindi चांद (cānd) / Urdu چاند (cānd). Doublet of چَنْد (cand).

Pronunciation

Noun

چَنّ • (cann) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਚੰਨ)

  1. (astronomy) moon
  2. (figuratively, poetic) dear, beloved

Declension
Declension of چن
dir. sg. چَنّ (cann)
dir. pl. چَنّ (cann)
singular plural
direct چَنّ (cann) چَنّ (cann)
oblique چَنّ (cann) چَنّاں (cannāṉ)
vocative چَنّا (cannā) چَنّو (canno)
ablative چَنّوں (cannoṉ) —
locative چَنّے (canne) چَنِّیں (canniīṉ)
instrumental چَنّے (canne) چَنِّیں (canniīṉ)

References
  • “ਚੰਨ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024

Saraiki

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃən/

Noun

چن (can) m

  1. (astronomy) moon
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